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HOPE Test
Chapters 3 & 4
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9th Grade
09/22/2008

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People who are overly concerned about getting enough exercise and are upset if they miss a regular workout.
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Activity Neurosis
Term
Clogging of the arteries.
Definition
Atherosclerosis
Term
The force of blood against your artery walls.
Definition
Blood pressure
Term
A disease where a person's body can't regulate sugar levels.
Definition
Diabetes
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The lower of the 2 numbers; is the pressure in the artery just before the next beat of the heart
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Diastolic blood pressure
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An eating problem resulting from an extreme desire to be abnormally thin.
Definition
Eating disorders
Term
A problem that occurs when the blood supply into or within the heart is severely reduced or cut off.
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Heart attack
Term
Health problems caused by doing to much physical activity.
Definition
Hyperkinetic conditions
Term
High blood pressure.
Definition
Hypertension
Term
When the structure of the bones deteriorates and the bones become weak.
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Osteoporosis
Term
A reason people get cardiovascular disease.
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Risk factor
Term
A form of cardiovascular disease.
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Stroke
Term
The higher reading measuring the pressure in your arteries immediately after your heart beats.
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Systolic blood pressure
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Energy that affects a body or causes one body to affect another.
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Force
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Round back and shoulders; posture problem.
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Kyphosis
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Rules or principles that explain the movement of an object as a result of the application of force.
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Laws or motion
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Too much arch in lower back; posture problem.
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Lordosis
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Protruding abdomen; posture problem
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Ptosis
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A body part that carries blood away from the heart to other parts of the body.
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Artery
Term
A factor that can put you at risk that you can prevent.
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Primary risk factor
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A condition in which a person has excessive body fat.
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Obesity
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A disease characterized by uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.
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Cancer
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To improve fitness you must INCREASE the amount of activity that you normally do.
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Principle of overload
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How often you exercise.
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Frequency
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What is the average frequency?
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3-5 days/week
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How hard you exercise.
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Intensity
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What is the normal intensity?
Definition
60-85% of MHR
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How long you exercise.
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Time duration
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What is the normal time duration?
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20 minutes (at least)
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What does MHR stand for?
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Maximum Heart Rate
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What is the maximum heart rate?
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220 bpm
Term
The rate at which you change your FIT. (improve!)
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Principle of progression
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The min. amount of overload needed to build fitness.
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Threshold of training
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A person's upper limit of activity.
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Target ceiling
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Correct range of activity
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Target fitness zone
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What are two factors that each individual will progress based on?
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Trainability (genetic make-up) or Plataeu effect
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The specific type of exercise you do determines the specific benefit you recieve.
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Principle of specificity
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What are the 6 factors influencing personal fitness?
Definition
Physical Activity-controllable
Maturation
Age
Heredity
Enviorment
Nutrition-controllable
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