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anabolic steroids

artificially produced male hormones mimicking testosterone. promote muscle and bone growth and reduce recovery time

arousal

physical and mental state of alertness/readiness, varying from deep sleep to intense excitement

What 4 things constitute to a balance diet?

-Eating the right amount for energy expended


-Eating the right amount of calories


-according to how much you exercise


-different food types to provide suitable nutrients, vitamins and minerals

Beta blockers

Drugs that are used to steady nerves by controlling heart rate. have a calming and relaxing effect

Blood doping

misuse of techniques and/or substances to increase ones red blood cell count. can lead to thickening the blood, heart disease, stroke, risk of blood clots

Calorie

A unit which measures heat or energy production in the body (Kcal)

Percentages of food groups

-Carbohydrates - 50-60%


-Fats - 25-30%


-Protein - 15-20%

Closed skill

A skill which is not affected by the environment or performers within it. tends to be done the same way each time

commercialisation

to manage or exploit an organisation/activity in a way designed to make a profit

contract to compete

unwritten agreement to follow and abide by the written and unwritten rules

dehydration

excessive loss of body water interrupting the function of the body

effects of dehydration (4)

- blood thickens


- muscle fatigue


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Direct agression

Agressive act which involves physical contact with others

Diuretic drugs

Drugs that remove fluids from the body, elevating the rate of bodily urine excretion

Etiquette

A convention or unwritten rule in an activity. it is not an enforceable rule but it is usually observed

Fatigue

either physical or mental, it is a feeling of extreme or severe tiredness due to build up of lactic acid or working for long periods of time

Gamesmanship

Attempting to gain an advantage by stretching the rules to their limit eg time wasting

guidance methods (4)

visual (seeing)


verbal (hearing)


manual (assist movement - physical)


mechanical (use of objects/aids)

Hooliganism

disorderly, agressive and often violent behavior

home field advantage

gaining an advantage in a sporting event from being in familiar surroundings, with the majority of the spectators supporting you

media

diversified technologies which act as the main means of mass communication

motivation

the drive to succeed or the desire to achieve something/ to be inspired to do something

narcotic analgesics

drugs that can be used to reduce the feeling of pain

obese

large fat content - bmi over 30

peptide hormones

drugs that stimulate the production of naturally occurring hormones which increase red blood cell count/oxygen carrying capacity

role model

a person looked to by others as an example to be imitated

sedentary lifestyle

a lifestyle with irregular or no physical activity

sponsorship

provision of funds or other forms of support to an individual or event in return for some commercial return

sportsmanship

confirming to the rules, spirit and etiquette of a sport

stimulants

drugs that have an effect on the central nervous system - increase mental and/or physical alertness