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SEHS Option C.1 (SL)

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Question 1
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Define the term hypokinetic disease. Include the etymology of words "hypo" and "kinetic".

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Question 2
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Match the following hypokinetic diseases with the correct outline.

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Obesity
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A condition that involves narrowing or blockage of blood vessels that supply the heart, leading to heart attack/angina.
Hypertension
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A condition where a person’s bone density decreases/gets low and bones tend to become brittle and prone to breaking;
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)
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When blood clot forms in blood vessels in brain (cuts off oxygen to area)
Type 2 Diabetes
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Excess body fat that endangers health, can be calculated using BMI or measuring weight circumference
Stroke
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Caused by poor diet and physical inactivity; insulin resistant; treat by exercising and changing diet
Osteoporosis
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(high blood pressure) is when the pressure in your blood vessels is too high (140/90 mmHg or higher). It is common but can be serious if not treated.
Question 3
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Match the following terms with their definitions:

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Habitual physical activity
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is any bodily movement produced by contraction of skeletal muscles that substantially increases energy expenditure
Sports
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is a subcategory of physical activity where «planned, structured and repetitive» bodily movements are performed to improve or maintain one or more components of fitness
Physical fitness
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involve competition and a physical skill
Exercise
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can be divided into two components, health related and skill related.
Question 4
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The family history of a person makes them susceptible to type II diabetes. Discuss lifestyle factors that they should consider to reduce their risk of developing the condition.

Question 5
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Using examples, discuss the relationship between major societal changes and hypokinetic disease.