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PE Theory Flash Cards
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- 1Beta BlockersDrugs that are used to control heart rate and that have a calming and relaxing effect
- 2Blood PressureThe force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of the blood pressure
- 3Body CompositionThe percentage of body weight that is fat, muscle and bone
- 4Cardiac OutputThe amount of blood ejected from the heart in one minute
- 5Cardiovascular FitnessThe ability to exercise the entire body for long periods of time
- 6CoordinationThe ability to use two or more body parts together
- 7AerobicWith Oxygen, if exercise is not too fast and steady, the heart can supply all the oxygen muscle needs
- 8AgilityThe ability to change the position of the body quickly and to control the movement of the whole body
- 9Anabolic SteroidsDrugs that mimic the male sex hormone testosterone and promote bone and muscle growth
- 10AnaerobicWithout Oxygen, if exercise is done in short, fast bursts, the heart cannot supply blood and oxygen to muscles as fast as the cells use them
- 11AnorexicA prolonged eating dissorder due to loss of appetite
- 12BalanceThe ability to reatin the bodys centre of mass above the base of support
- 13Balanced DietA diet which contains an optimal ratio of nutrients
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- Physical Education Flashcards on PE Theory Flash Cards, created by AdamJefferys on 02/05/2013.
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- AdamJefferys · May 2013
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