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AQA Unit 2

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Definition
Fatigue   A feeling of EXTREME physical or mental tiredness  
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Stress   The body’s reaction to a physical, mental, or emotional adjustment  
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Local Muscular Fatigue   when a muscle or group of muscles, is unable to carry on contracting and stops  
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Apprehensive   fearful about the future  
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Motivation   your drive to succeed and desire and energy to achieve something  
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Stress Fracture   a break in the bone caused by repeated application of heavy load or constant pounding, such as running  
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Tennis Elbow   a painful injury or inflammation of the tendon attached to the elbow joint  
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Internally caused injuries   These are injuries where a performer is solely responsible  
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Externally caused injuries   These can be caused by factors other than the performer themselves, such a by the equipment an opponent or even the playing conditions  
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Dilated   Enlarged, expanded or widened  
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Sprains   The overstretching or tearing of ligaments at a joint  
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Strains   The overstretching of a muscle, rather than a joint  
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Hypothermia   Body temperature dropping rapidly  
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Sternum   The chest or breastbone  
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Alveoli   Small air sacs in the lungs where gaseous exchange takes place  
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Aerobic Respiration   Respiration that requires oxygen  
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Gaseous exchange   The process where oxygen is taken into the lungs from the air and exchanged for carbon dioxide  
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Intercostal Muscles   abdominal muscles between ribs which assist breathing process  
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Lactic Acid   A mild poison and waste product of anaerobic respiration  
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Aerobic respiration   Glucose + O2  Energy +CO2 + H2O  
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Glycogen   the main form of carbohydrate storage, which is converted into glucose as needed by the body to satisfy it’s energy needs  
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Artery   Carries blood away from the heart  
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Capillary   Carries blood to and from the body's cells  
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Vein   Carries blood back into the heart  
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Blood Pressure   The force of the circulating blood on the walls of the arteries  
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Maximum Heart Rate   220 - age =...  
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Training Zone   The range of the heart rate within which a specific training effect will take place  
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