Final Study Flashcards
(126 cards)
How important is staying consistent with weight training?
Consistency is the most important component when working to accomplish goals, without consistency the body has a harder time adapting and forming habits may be more challenging.
What does weight training do for your health and body?
Muscle mass naturally decreases with age but strength training can reverse the trend. Strength training also increases bone density and reduces the risk of fractures and helps joints stay flexible and reduce the symptoms of arthritis
How important are warm ups and weight training and are they effective?
A warm-up gradually revs up your cardiovascular system by raising your body temperature and increasing blood flow through your muscles. Warming up may also help reduce muscle soreness and lessen your risk of injury. Cooling down after your workout allows for a gradual recovery of the free exercise heart rate and blood pressure.
What are the 5 most common mental health conditions?
Depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, and attention deficit disorder
What percentage of effort should you be at on an aerobic exercise.
70-80 percent of maximum heart rate.
Why is mental health important?
Mental health affects how we think, act, and feel. It determines how to handle stress and interact with others.
Are all STI’s curable?
Some are curable (bacterial) such as: syphilis gonorrhea chlamydia Trichomoniasis
What bpm should you be at during a cardio exercise.
85% of your maximum heart rate: around 150-170
What are contraceptives used for?
Contraceptives are things that are used to prevent pregnancy. However, none of them are guaranteed except for Vasectomy, or tubal ligation which prevents the sperm or eggs from releasing. But, the number one way to prevent pregnancy is abstinence. They also prevent things like STIs by blocking skin to skin contact.
What is considered a dangerous heart rate to exercise at:
Over 185 BPM
What are examples of contraceptives?
Condoms, Birth Control, IUD, Dental Dam, Vasectomy, tubal ligation and Abstinence
Can i get a sti from a toilet seat?
it is impossible to contract one by sitting on public seats.
Can you still get pregnant while on your period?
Yes, if you have an irregular period.
Why are contraceptives important?
Contraceptives allow people to participate in sex with less risk than unprotected sex. Things like condoms prevent the girl from getting pregnant while keeping the partner safe from STIs. Overall, they are a safer way to have sex, and not using them can lead to severe consequences.
Do you still have a chance of getting pregnant even if using protection?
Yes, abstinence is the only 100% way to avoid pregnancy and/or STIs.
Can the same gender get you pregnant?
No
Which body system is responsible for allowing movement?
Muscular System
What are Characteristics of Good Mental Health?
Positive Self-Esteem, Sense of Belonging, Sense of Purpose and a Positive Outlook on Life.
Which body system is responsible for removing wastes from the body?
Excretory System
What controls voluntary movements & language use?
Frontal Lobe
Which body system is responsible for controlling the body and communicating with other body systems?
Nervous System
Can you catch an sti from kissing?
It is possible to catch an sti from kissing however, there is a low risk on catching it.
What are Characteristics of Bad Mental Health?
Poor Concentration, Worrying, Poor Decision Making, and often Overwhelmed.
What connects upper & lower parts of the brain?
Pons