What is the average heart rate for a newborn?
140
At what age is a strong heart beat detectable?
fourth and fifth fetal months
Which of the following is related to cardiovascular structure and function?
stroke volume, maximum heart rate, blood pressure
Define: hemoglobin
the protein in blood that carries oxygen
When is the fetal period?
8 weeks to conception
Define: Teratogen
any drug or chemical agent that causes abnormal development in a fetus upon exposure
What is the most common test of flexibility?
Sit and reach test
List the average blood volumes for newborns, adult males and adult females.
The average newborn has 85 millimeters of blood per kilogram relative to body weight and progresses to 105????? millimeters shortly after birth. Then, throughout adolescence and adulthood the average is 75-77 millimeters. Adult males have a greater total
At what age do we first see pulsations of the heart?
As early as the third week after conception
When muscle and fat cells grow in number?
HYPERPLASIA
When muscle and fat cells grow in size?
HYPERTROPHY
What is the total energy available to meet the demands of prolonged activity?
aerobic power
Anaerobic power
is the rate at which a person's body can meet the demand for short-term, intense activity.
In general, who has a higher heart rate? Males or Females?
females
At what age do is blood circulating through the heart?
birth
BMR
is the amount of energy needed to sustain the body's vital functions in the waking state.
Women can typically produce
60%
to
80%
of the force that men can exert, although most of these differences can be attributed to differences in arm and shoulder strength rather than in trunk or leg strength.
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In general, research demonstrates that children with
good
motor proficiency are
more
fit.
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