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Cardiopulmonary Wellness & Exercise
Exam 1
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Medical
Graduate
02/07/2012

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Term
To maintain or improve overall health
Definition
Wellness
Term
Name the 6 components of health
Definition
1. Social (friends, SES)
2. Physical (obesity, health condition)
3. Psychological (depression)
4. Intellectual (education on health)
5. Environmental (town you live in, temp)
6. Spiritual (beliefs, motivation)
Term
Name the 5 Aspects of wellness
Definition
Lifestyle Choices
Fitness
Nutrition
Psychological well-being
Stress management
(How you eat, job status, rest/sleep, hobbies, activity level, smoking, alcohol)
Term
Name 4 lifestyle choices
Definition
Smoking cessation
Psychological well being and stress management
Stress and heart disease
Diet and nutrition
Term
Name 3 best ways to live longer
Definition
1. exercise
2. be happy
3. take care of others
Term
What 2 things occur when a person only diets?
Definition
- loss of lean body mass and fat
- lesser improvements in health
Term
What happens when a person exercises?
Definition
-preserves lean body mass
-less of a decrease in caloric intake needed
-increases fat-free body mass and metabolic rate
Term
What does resistance training reduce later in life?
Definition
Risk for osteoporosis
Term
What are some guidelines for diet and exercise?
Definition
-Do not restric caloric intake marketedly
-Do not restrict food types completely
-Do not decrease weight by more than 1-2 lbs per week (reduce portions, decrease fat, and increase exercise)
-Avoid weighing daily
-Avoid the phenomenon of losing a large amount of weight then gaining it back plus more
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