Chapter 1 Flashcards
(38 cards)
% of Americans that don’t meet recommended PA
almost 70%
2nd leading cause of death in the US
SDS
obesity
excessive amount of body fat; BMI +30
what makes obesity more prevalent in US compared to other countries
+environment determines reference for normal
+desensitized to maintaining BW
+unlimited cheap calories
+low LTPA, DPA, and OPA
BMI categorizing
+obese: 30+
+overweight: 25-29.9
+ideal: 18.9-24.9
greatest distractions from PA
+smart phone 4.5 hrs/day
+TV 4.5 hrs/day
+full time job
1 lb. = ____ calories
3,500
energy expenditure for walking 1 mile
BW/2
Advantages for Ex
\+ increase metabolism \+ decrease anxiety \+ decrease depression \+ reduce chronic fatigue \+ improves ability to sleep
communicable disease
smallpox, flu, TB
chronic disease
stroke, CHD, high BP
7 dimensions of wellness
Emotional Environmental Mental Occupational Physical Social Spiritual
detraining occurs
36-48 hours
US rank regarding population health
37th
average American has___ years of physically disabled existence
8
physical activity
any bodily movement created by skeletal muscle
exercise
structured manner in which PA is performed continuously at least 10 minutes
moderate PA requires___ calories/day
150
blood pressure
pressure blood exerts on arteries
systolic blood pressure
when heart contracts “lub”
diastolic blood pressure
when heart is relaxing “dub”
pulse pressure
SBP - DBP (mm Hg)
mean blood pressure
DBP + 1/3 of PP (mm Hg)
% of US adults who don’t exercise and #1 reason why
70, don’t want / like to