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    28 October 2014 Qualification Unit number and title BTEC Applied Science level 3 Extended National Diploma – medical profile Unit 11: Physiology of human body systems (10 credits‚ 60 hours) Assignment title 2 Assignment 2/4: Physiology of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems (P3‚ P4‚ M2‚ M3) Outcome 2 Be able to relate the structure of the circulatory system to its function in a multi-cellular organism Outcome 3 Be able to relate the structure of the respiratory system to its function in a

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    The importance of physical fitness cannot be emphasized enough. In today’s society that is moving towards a more sedentary lifestyle‚ there is a greater need than ever to increase the daily activity level to maintain both cardiovascular fitness and body weight. Benefits of Physical Fitness Staying active means keeping your body functioning at a high level. Regular exercise will maintain the performance of your lungs and heart to most efficiently burn off excess calories and keep your weight under

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    Exercise and Aerobic Fitness

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    CEE 521 Principles of Fitness and Health © 2014 USSA Answer Key (a) 1. Physical fitness is a product of genetics and: a. Body type b. Flexibility c. Occupation d. Training 2. Which of the following is considered an accelerating factor for osteoporosis development in post-menopausal women? a. Walking b. Low body weight (especially from dieting) c. Regular weight-bearing exercise d. Occasional weight-bearing exercise 3. The primary target of physical training to affect hormones

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    Obesity in Older Women

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    Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease OBESE WOMEN AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE Jo Marino HCS/465 Date Dr. Ivone Bruno Abstract Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States‚ having actually the same prevalence in women and among men. A study based on obese women and cardiovascular disease risk was performed. Weight loss in the program was not following along with the reduction of other cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular disease

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    My Fitness Goals

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    My physical condition is good but I could always work and improve on it. I have a couple of fitness goals for the year of 2013. One of my goals is to be able to do my left‚ right‚ and middle splits. I will accomplish that goal by stretching every day. Another one of my goals is to build up my cardiovascular endurance. I will do that by running and jogging more each day. My last fitness goal is to get my black belt‚ I am currently a purple belt in mixed martial arts. I am about halfway there. The

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    Showing cardiovascular and ventilatory responses at rest and during exercise Abstract Objective: The objective of this experiment is to analyse how the cardiovascular and respiratory parameters are affected by steady state exercise. Method: The experiment was split into two stages‚ rest and exercise. A spirometer‚ an ECG‚ a Douglas bag and a blood pressure monitor were used at rest on the subject. In the exercise phase a Douglas bag and the blood pressure monitor were used to measure the subject’s

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    Cardiovascular System Lab

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    Introduction: The cardiovascular system has multiple components that work to ensure an enough oxygen is supplied to the muscles‚ both at rest and during exercise. The objective of this laboratory session was to measure‚ and compare how the cardiovascular system responds to dynamic and isometric exercise. The research question for this lab was “What is the effect of different exercise modalities on the cardiovascular system?”. In response to this research question‚ the following hypothesis was formed

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    Hca/240 Appendix D

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    Axia College Material Appendix D Cardiovascular Disease Patient Interview Suppose you are tasked with confidentially interviewing members of a retirement community to see who may be at risk for cardiovascular disease. At the same time‚ you are asked to help educate the retirement community about what they can do to control their risk of developing a cardiovascular disease. Use the template below to design an interview form you would be able to take to members of the retirement community (age

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    YEAR 8 SPEAKING ASSESSMENT PRIMA PARTE SECONDA PARTE (CAPITOLO 8) Review p. 108 for ingredients‚ 109 for recipes‚ 112-113 for “preferisco”‚ QUESTION TRANSLATION RESPONSE 
1) Ti piace ........(food) ? Ex: ti piace la carne? Do you like .......? Mi piace / non mi piace / adoro / odio si! Mi piace la carne

2) Ti piacciono ........(food) ? Ex: ti piacciono i pomodori? Do you

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    Without the cardiovascular system‚ we would not be alive. The cardiovascular system is essentially a synonym for the circulatory system which is "the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body‚ consisting of the heart‚ blood vessels‚ blood‚ lymph‚ and lymphatic vessels and glands" (Circulatory…). The cardiovascular system is crucial to have‚ as it supplies oxygen and gives nutrients to every part of our body. The cardiovascular system‚ in fact‚ is one of the most important systems consisting

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