PHE 101 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025

PHE 101 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Endomorph - ANSWERSbody type that naturally carries more fat and have a soft, round appearance (circle or square shaped) Ectomorph - ANSWERSbody type that has a long and lean appearance (thin rectangular shape) Mesomorph - ANSWERSbody type that has a squareness of body shape and well-defined musculature (triangle shaped) Cardiac muscle - ANSWERSThe heart muscle that produces the pumping action of the heart that moves blood throughout the body. Skeletal muscle - ANSWERSMuscles that are attached to the skeleton and control movement. Smooth muscle - ANSWERSFound primarily around the vessels and hollow tubes and organs of the body, such as the blood vessels and digestive tract. the 6 kinds of nutrients - ANSWERScarbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water Homeostasis - ANSWERSThe balance of bodily processes such as heart rate, blood pressure, and hormone levels. Allostasis - ANSWERSA concept similar to homeostasis. It connotes stability through variability rather than stability through sameness. Allostatic load - ANSWERSRather than reaching allostasis, the stress response itself becomes destructive and damages a person's health.