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Intro to IB Sports Science

Across
based on one’s natural ability and their selection of an appropriate technique
the ability of a muscle or group of muscles to continually contract against resistance
the study of chemical processes within living organisms
the time it takes to initiate (begin) a response to a stimulus (2 words, no space)
The study of how the body functions
the study of bodily structure
body mass / height2
the study of how psychology influences sports, athletic performance, exercise, and physical activity (2 words, no space)
a planned, structured and repetitive bodily movement with the goal to improve or maintain physical fitness
High blood pressure
the body’s immediate response to exercise
an excessive amount of body fat
the ability to change and control the direction and position of the body
disease associated with physical inactivity
Down
the study of how muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments work together to produce movement
Type 2 _____, the body’s inability to use insulin properly
the blood supply to a portion of the brain is interrupted or reduced
is the ability to use the senses together with body parts during movement
the body’s ability to efficiently and effectively obtain and transport oxygen (two words, no space)
the density and quality of bone is reduced, increasing the risk of fractures
the ability to move the body parts swiftly while applying the maximum force of the muscles
describes the range of motion a joint can move through
is the ability to stabilize the body when a person is standing still or moving
the physiological adaptations that occur with chronic exposure to exercise or training improve both exercise capacity (length/time) and efficiency
a type of exercise that can be undertaken individually or as a part of a team in order to compete within a pre-established set of rules