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HOPE Test
Chapter 1 and Chapter 2
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9th Grade
09/08/2008

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Term
What is the ability of the body systems to work together efficiently?
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Physical Fitness
Term
What is the state of optimal physical, mental, and social well-being?
Definition
Health
Term
What is a state of being that enables a person to reach his/her highest potential: includes intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual health?
Definition
Wellness
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What is movement using the larger muscles of the body; may be done to accomplish a task, for enjoyment, or to improve physical fitness?
Definition
Physical Activity
Term
What is physical activity done for the purpose of becoming physically fit?
Definition
Exercise
Term
What are health problems/illnesses that are caused partly by the lack of regular physical activity?
Definition
Hypokinetic conditions
Term
What is ability to exercise your entire body for long periods of time without stopping?
Definition
Cardiovascular fitness
Term
What is the amount of force your muscles can produce?
Definition
Strength
Term
What is the ability to use your muscles many times without tiring?
Definition
Muscular endurance
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What is the ability to use your joints fully through a wide range of motion?
Definition
Flexibility
Term
What is the percentage of body weight that is made up of fat when compared to the other body tissues, such as bone and muscle?
Definition
Body fatness
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What is the ability to change the position of your body quickly and to control your body's movements?
Definition
Agility
Term
What is the ability to keep an upright posture while standing still or moving?
Definition
Balance
Term
What is the ability to use your senses together with your body parts or to use two or more body parts together?
Definition
Coordination
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What is the ability to use strength quickly?
Definition
Power
Term
What is the amount of time it takes to move once you realize the need to act?
Definition
Reaction time
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What is the ability to perform a movement or cover a distance in a short period of time?
Definition
Speed
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What does running in place test measure?
Definition
Cardiovascular fitness
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What do 90 degree push ups test measure?
Definition
Strength
Term
What do single leg raises test measure?
Definition
Muscular endurance
Term
What do two-hand ankle grips test measure?
Definition
Flexibility
Term
What does an arm pinch test measure?
Definition
Body fatness
Term
What does a line jump test measure?
Definition
Agility
Term
What does backwards hopping test measure?
Definition
Balance
Term
What does double-ball bouncing test measure?
Definition
Coordination
Term
What does knees to feet test measure?
Definition
Power
Term
What does the coin catch test measure?
Definition
Term
What does the double heel click test measure?
Definition
Speed
Term
What are 5 examples of chronic disease?
Definition
Heart disease, obesity, hypertension, kidney disease, diabetes
Term
What is the combination of temperature and humidity?
Definition
Heat index
Term
What is overheating; body temp rises too high?
Definition
Hyperthermia
Term
What are muscle cramps caused by excessive exposure to heat and low consumption of water?
Definition
Heat cramps
Term
What is it called when you get cold clammy skin , muscle cramps, and vomiting or fainting?
Definition
Heat exhaustion
Term
What is it called when you get very hight body temp., flushed skin, lack of sweating, and unconsiousness?
Definition
Heat stroke
Term
What is allowing your body to adapt slowly to the heat?
Definition
Accilimatization
Term
When should you consume water in an exercise?
Definition
Before, during, and after
Term
What does caffeine act as?
Definition
Diuretic (promotes water loss)
Term
What is the combination of wind and temperature?
Definition
Wind chill factor
Term
What is it when body temperature becomes abnormally low?
Definition
Hypothermia
Term
What is it when freezing temperatures cause damage to the body tissues?
Definition
Frostbite
Term
What do you wear in warm weather?
Definition
loose, light colored, dri fit type material, proper shoes, and socks. NO COTTON!!!
Term
What do you wear in cold weather?
Definition
light jacket, lightweight layers, hat
Term
What is a variety of low intensity activities designed to prepare the body for activity?
Definition
Warm up
Term
What is the purpose of a warm up?
Definition
1. Raises heart rate and muscle temperature
2. Reduces injuries and soreness
Term
What gradually increases heart rate and internal body temperature?
Definition
Heat-warm up
Term
What is done slowly and easily?
Definition
Stretch
Term
What is moving about slowly and continuously for several minutes to prevent blood pooling, which can cause cramps or soreness?
Definition
Heart cool down
Term
What is a band of strong tissue that connects a muscle to a bone?
Definition
Tendon
Term
What is a band of strong tissue that connects bones?
Definition
Ligament
Term
What surrounds the ends of bones; acts as a cushion to prevent bones from rubbing against each other?
Definition
Cartilage
Term
What is a muscle pull; an injury to TENDONS and MUSCLES?
Definition
Strain
Term
What is an injury to LIGAMENTS?
Definition
Sprain
Term
What are sharp pains on side of abdomen; muscle cramp?
Definition
Sidestich
Term
What is pain in front of the shins that is caused by overuse?
Definition
Shinsplint
Term
What is an injury so small that it is often difficult to see or recognize?
Definition
Microtraumas
Term
What does R.I.C.E. represent?
Definition
Rest, ice, compression, elevation
Term
What helps a person to move efficiently and avoid injury to body joints?
Definition
Biomechanical principles
Term
What should goals be?
Definition
Reasonable, achieveble, and specific
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