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AQA Unit 1

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Definition
Physiology   The functions and processes of the human body  
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Flexibility/Suppleness   This is high in teenage years but decreases with age (Gymnasts peak in mid teens).  
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Peak   At your very best - the best prepared period for you to be able to perform  
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Inclusion   A policy that no one should experience as a result of their disability, heritage, gender, special educational need, ethnicity, social group, sexual orientation, race or culture  
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Facilities (Disability)   It is a legal requirement that facilities are catered for in the following ways: Access; Parking; Provision.  
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Sporting Adaptions   All sports can be adapted to cater for either general or specific abilities. All governing bodies make efforts to make their sport accessible to all.  
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Disability   ... can be considered to exist in one of four categories: Physical, Mental, Permanent and Temporary  
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Strength   Children and do not reach maximum strength until they are fully grown (Weight lifting is not recommended)  
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Oxygen Capacity   Reduces with age  
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Skill Level   Improves with age and experience  
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Injury   it takes longer to recover from injury as you get older as we have build up of wear and tear on the body  
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Physique   The form, size and development of a persons body  
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Metabolic   The whole range of bio-mechanical processes that occur within us  
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Power   Combination of speed and strength  
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Maximal strength   The greatest amount of weight that can be lifted in one go  
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Culture   The ideas, customs and social behaviour of a particular people or socity  
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Religions   Particular cultures are often linked to specific religions and these religions have traditional values that they sometimes insist are followed  
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Fast   To eat certain types of food or to reduce food intake  
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Devout   Devoted or dedicated to  
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Gender   The state of being male or female  
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Hijab   A head covering that must be worn in public by some muslim women  
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Body composition   The percentage of body weight that is fat, muscle and bone  
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Musculature   The system or arrangement of muscles on the body  
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Samatotypes   Different body types based on shape, most commonly Endomorph, Mesomorph and Ectomorph.  
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Trunk   The middle part of your body (midsection)  
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Dehydration   The rapid loss of water from the body  
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Landscape   The aspect of the land characteristic of a particular region  
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Terrain   The landscape you require is crucial to your sport because for example you would need slopes and snow if you were a skier or sea and surf if you were a surfer  
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Altitude   Is the height of an area above sea level  
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Humidity   Relates to amount of water vapour in the air. Humidity + Heat = Dehydration  
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Challenge   A test of your ability or resources in a demand situation  
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Risk   The possibility of suffering harm, loss or danger  
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Risk assessment   Activity organisers and teachers have to spot any potential hazards or dangers in the environment before anyone takes part in the activity.  
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Competitve   An activity that involves some form of contest, rivalry or game  
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Recreational   Any form of play, amusement or relaxation performed as games, sports or hobbies  
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