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    An adolescent brain needs proper nutrition in order to develop and grow. Too little or too much nutrients will affect the nervous system and could possibly delay cognitive development. Under nutrition can cause delay in cognitive growth and development. If the brain does not have the adequate vitamins‚ minerals and micronutrients it does not have the ability to grow brain tissues and conduct nerve impulses correctly. This could lead to inappropriate behaviors and social adaption as well as decreased

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    LIFE TIME FITNESS CONCEPT 9 Free weights and calisthenics are considered to be which of the following? Selected Answer: isotonic Which muscle fibers are resistant to fatigue because they rely on aerobic metabolism? Selected Answer: type I In which of the following contractions is the length of the muscle decreased? Selected Answer: concentric The capacity of a muscle to continue contracting over a long period of time is called Selected Answer: muscular endurance.

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    BBUS 425 Advanced Management Accounting | Case 1: Private Fitness‚ Inc. | Analysis of existing management and operation issues | Yunlong TangYen Hao ChaoInstructor: Tony BellSep 16‚ 2012 | MEMORANDUM DATE: Sep 16‚ 2012 TO: Rosemary Worth‚ the owner of Private Fitness‚ Inc. FROM: Yen Hao Chao and Yunlong Tang ------------------------------------------------- RE: Analysis of existing management and operation issues It’s a pleasure that we have a chance to review your company’s existing

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    Physical Therapy is the topic of treatment for the body. Physical therapy is a type of treatment a person may need when there are injuries to the body‚ or when physical harm has occurred. When it is hard for a person to move around due to diseases to the body they should seek into physical therapy for their body. Physical therapy helps a person to move their body and continue a normal daily routine. Physical therapy helps a person move around and can relieve the pain caused by injuries. Physical

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    Concepts of Lifetime Fitness September 1‚ 1997 Homeostasis is the state of equilibrium in which the internal environment of the human body remains relatively constant.  Two excellent examples of homeostasis are how the body maintains a constant temperature and blood pressure during strenuous physical activity or exercise.  Although there are many other activities in the body that display homeostasis‚ I will only discuss these two.   Temperature in the human body is usually kept at approximately

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    Physical education In most educational systems‚ physical education (PE)‚ (also called physical training (PT) or gym)‚ is a course which utilizes a play or movement exploration setting for the transmission of physical knowledge and skills to an individual or a group‚ the application of these skills‚ and their results. It also can refer to any intramural or extracurricular sportor physical activity students take part of through their school system. It should be noted that unlike other curricula‚ a

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    Fitness Testing Flexibility- For flexibility you can do the sit and reach test. The advantages of this are it is relatively cheap‚ not much equipment is needed apart from a box with measurements on and a magnet to move on it. A disadvantage for the traditional sit and reach procedure is that people with long arms and/or short legs would get a better result‚ while those with short arms and/or long legs are at a disadvantage. The modified sit and reach test controls for this‚ as the zero mark is

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    Require Physical Education” Do you agree? Should students require physical education? People’s opinions are divergent on such a controversial issue. Some may argue that physical exercises are very crucial to students and that it must be compulsory‚ while others may raise numerous reasons to argue against the requirement. In the last ten years‚ our culture has changed dramatically. Physical education is a course that is taken in school to educate the young about physical exercises and fitness. It helps

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    PHYSICAL EDUCATION (875) Aims: 1. To create awareness of the necessity for vigour and efficiency through physical fitness. 2. To develop knowledge and understanding of the requirements of healthy living‚ nutrition‚ exercise and relaxation. 3. To create awareness of the necessity to develop a good posture and physical poise. 4. To develop knowledge and understanding of skills that will be useful as leisure time activities and those of a recreational nature. 5. To create opportunities to develop esprit

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    Q. 2 A physical education teacher is trained and educated in athletic training and physical education. The qualities of a P.E. teacher are difficult to assess‚ but easy to spot. Morals‚ character‚ knowledge and communications skills are all good qualities in a physical education teacher. A physical education teacher is trained and educated in athletic training and physical education. The qualities of a P.E. teacher are difficult to assess‚ but easy to spot. Morals‚ character‚ knowledge and communications

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