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Abduction - Correct answer ✔Movement of a body part away from the central |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




axis of the body. |||||| |||||| ||||||




Adduction - Correct answer ✔Movement of a body part towards the central axis |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




of the body. |||||| ||||||




Aerobic - Correct answer ✔In the presence of oxygen. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Anaerobic Threshold - Correct answer ✔High intensity activities during which |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




energy demands exceed the ability to supply oxygen and cannot be performed for
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a long period of time.
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Antagonist - Correct answer ✔Used to describe a muscle that acts in opposition to |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




the specific movement generated by the agonist.
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Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) - Correct answer ✔a high energy molecule |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




requiring no oxygen for energy |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




production, making it anaerobic in nature, good for |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




short and powerful activities |||||| |||||| ||||||

,Ballistic Stretching - Correct answer ✔Controlled bouncing or a pulsing movement
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to achieve a greater range of motion.
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Basal Metabolic Rate - Correct answer ✔The minimum amount of energy we
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require to stay alive and is measured by monitoring oxygen and CO2 excretion.
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Blood Pressure - Correct answer ✔The pressure of blood in the arteries.
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Bursa - Correct answer ✔A fluid cavity located in the tissue at the point of
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pressure around the joints. |||||| |||||| ||||||




Bulimia Nervosa - Correct answer ✔A psychological eating disorder.
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Calorie - Correct answer ✔A unit used to measure heat; defined as the amount of
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heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius.
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Cardiac - Correct answer ✔Related to the heart. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Cartilage - Correct answer ✔Fibrous connective tissue. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Concentric Movement - Correct answer ✔Muscle movement in which the muscle |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




shortens as it gains tension; i.e. bicep curl. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Diarthrodial Joint - Correct answer ✔The most common and movable type of joint |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




which is characterized by the presence of a layer of fibrocartilage or hyaline
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, cartilage hyaline that lines the opposing bony surfaces, as well as a lubricating
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synovial fluid synovial within the synovial cavity. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Diastolic Blood Pressure - Correct answer ✔Pressure within the arteries when the
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heart is in relaxation between contractions.
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Distal - Correct answer ✔Situated away from the center of the body.
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Empty Calorie - Correct answer ✔A calorie void of nutrients, protein, vitamins and
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minerals.
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Eccentric Movement - Correct answer ✔Muscle movement in which the muscle |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




lengthens as it gains tension; i.e. running downhill. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Exercise Sufficient - Correct answer ✔Exertion of physical activity, duration and
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intensity to achieve or maintain fitness. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Extension - Correct answer ✔Increases the angle between the bones of the limb |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




at a joint.
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Fascia Connective - Correct answer ✔Tissue that surrounds muscles and various
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organs of the body. |||||| |||||| ||||||




Glycolysis - Correct answer ✔The metabolic breakdown of glucose and other |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




sugars that releases energy in the form of ATP.
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