Assignment 3: Physical Fitness Assessment in Adults Using your textbook (chapter 9) answer the following questions. 1. What are the components of health-related physical fitness and why are they considered health related? a. Cardiovascular endurance – reduction in risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality b. Body Composition – reduction in risk of cardiovascular disease‚ adult-onset diabetes‚ and metabolic syndrome. c. Muscular fitness including muscular strength
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that appeals the other individual. It could be one’s looks personality or even habits that would be attractive to other people. It is really very hard to enumerate these features because they vary from one person to the next and are also very many. Physical beauty could refer to someone’s outer attributes such as elegance‚ complexion or figure while inner beauty is more concerned with someone’s traits such as a sense of humor‚ character or good general behavior‚ kind heart‚ empathy‚ always helping nature
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enough exercise. Many youth in this day and age care more about spending time on the computer or watching television than going outside and getting exercise. This is where the government and school board should step in and encourage teens to take physical education throughout their high school career. According to the WHO‚ about 18 million children aged 0-5 are overweight worldwide (Kita‚ Joe). If these children continue to live on their lives without getting the proper exercise they need‚ they
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1486-1489. Fontaine‚ K. R. (2000). Physical activity improves mental health. The Physician and Sportsmedicine‚ 28(10)‚ 83-84. Fowler-Brown‚ A.‚ & Kahwati‚ L. C. (2004). Prevention and treatment of overweight children and adolescents. American Family Physician‚ 69‚ 2591-2598. Gill‚ T.‚ MacDougall‚ C.‚ & Taylor‚ A. W. (2004). Adult perceptions of children ’s physical activity and overweight. ACHPER Healthy Lifestyles Journal‚ 51(1)‚ 21-25. Hill‚ J. (2004). Physical activity and obesity. The Lancet‚
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HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMIATION OR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TREATMENT RECORD Patient Name: Brenda C. Seggerman Patient ID: 903321 Room No.: Date of Admission/ Date of Arrival: 3/27 Admitting/ Attending Physician: Alex McClure‚ MD Admitting Diagnosis: Ectopic Pregnancy Chief Complaint: Lower Abdominal Pain HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient states that she has been having some vaginal bleeding‚ more like spotting over the past month. She denies the chance of pregnancy although she states
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Get Fit: Let Physical Fitness Better Your Golf Game Although golf may not seem like a sport that would require a lot of physical training‚ it does. People all over the world underestimate the proper physical training golfers need for their golf game to be at the level he or she aspires it to be at. Golf had always been viewed as a game of leisure‚ but today’s golfer is leaner‚ stronger‚ and fitter. Without spending hundreds of dollars on a teaching professional‚ and endless stressful hours at the
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Does physical activity help improve memory? And‚ if so‚ what kinds of physical activity improve memory the most? Memory is defined as the faculty or capacity by which the mind retains‚ stores‚ and revives information and recognizing previous experiences. It is the process of remembering. Memories come from different areas of the brain and different sets of cells. When someone experiences something‚ or even notices something‚ a pulse is fired inside the brain‚ connecting two cells. As something happens
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integral part of the educational process‚ physical education has its own aims. One can easily see that physical education with its emphasis on building a physically‚ emotionally‚ mentally and socially fit citizens‚ definitely plays an important role in modern day education. The mind and body represent a unity in man. One gives strength to other‚ one support the others and both functions harmoniously in the educated and whole person. The term "physical education" takes on a new meaning after a
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Anna Trofimeca 10/15/2013 Composition 1 Edwin Turner Inner Beauty to Physical Beauty There are two categories of beauty: inner beauty and physical beauty. Physical beauty is exterior beauty‚ which is pleasing to the eye. Inner beauty relates to an individual’s personality and character traits‚ which are pleasing to the heart. Usually‚ you can spot a person who has a deep inner beauty by the bright shine coming from their eyes. They are usually truthful people‚ without being arrogant or rude
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My experiences from volunteering and shadowing health professionals has taught me a great deal about professionalism in the field of physical therapy. At the Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women and Children‚ I had the opportunity to learn from Kelly Meyer. For one‚ Mrs. Meyer was an excellent mentor‚ and a clear and patient communicator. She used appropriate vocabulary for patients and their families to explain medical terminology in a manner they could understand. She went into sessions with a positive
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