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Chapter 3 9/10/13
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What condition occurs when the blood supply is cut off within heart? A. Stroke B. Diabetes C. Atherosclerosis D. Heart Attack
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When a person’s body cannot regulate sugar levels, it is called? A. Cancer B. Diabetes C. Obesity D. Osteoporosis
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What are the 3 types of eating disorders? 1. Anorexia – not eating enough 2. Bulimia – eating a lot then purging 3. Binge Eating – eating a lot in short time without purging
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Chapter 3.2 Objectives: 1. Explain how good fitness helps your back work efficiently 2. Describe some common posture problems 3. List some biomechanical principles that will help you improve posture and avoid back problems
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Back Problems How does good fitness help the back operate efficiently? 1. Everything is balanced up your spine which allows your upper body to move around Lordosis – Too much arch in the lower back
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Posture Problems Ptosis – Protruding abdomen Kyphosis – Rounded back and shoulders Good Posture 1. Helps you look good 2. Helps prevent back problems 3. Helps you work and play more efficiently
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Back/Posture Improvement and Maintenance Use the large muscles of the body when lifting When lifting, keep your weight (hips) low Divide a load to make it easier to carry Avoid twisting while lifting Push or pull objects rather than lift them Avoid bent-over position when sitting, standing, or lifting
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Applying Biomechanical Principles Laws of Motion – Newton’s laws stating the amount of force exerted on an object in relation to mass and acceleration Force – The amount of energy exerted on an object
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