Musculoskeletal System
The upper arm bone forming your shoulder and elbow joints... Which isn't as funny as it sounds when you hit it!
What is the humerus?
The amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle with each heartbeat.
What is stroke volume?
What is play?
Don't spend any time watching television or using electronic media... Or else!
What are the sedentary behaviour guidelines for children younger than two?
Either an enabler or a barrier, depending on how you look at it. For example, consider this: you're on a plane, and your dog dies. Or the plane crashes or something? I can't remember—something about dog food.
What is technology.
According to the old rhyme, "step on a crack", this happens; wishing her a speedy recovery!
What is break your mother's back?
Types of involuntary muscles in your stomach that keep food flowing.
What are smooth muscles?
Air sacs at the end of your bronchioles surrounded by a rich network of capillaries.
What are alveoli?
Forms of physical activity featured at the Olympics. The Lonely Island like these, and they don't care who knows.
What are sports?
At least an hour of moderate to vigorous-intensity exercise a day is suggested... Whatever that means.
What are the physical activity guidelines for 13-17-year-olds?
A social enabler or barrier, categorising people based on income, occupation, and education.
What is SES?
To ensure a happy marriage, a bride on her wedding day traditionally incorporates these 4 things, in a little rhyme.
What is something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.
The components of a motor unit.
What is a motor neuron and the muscle fibre it stimulates?
The four chambers of the human heart.
What are the atria and ventricles?
What are chores?
What is minimise the amount of time spent in prolonged sitting and break up long periods of sitting as often as possible?
For children, it might include having the skills to ride a bike. For young people, it could be placing value on health. For older adults, safety concerns are common.
Friggatriskaidekaphobia is one name for the fear of this, which occurs one to 3 times a year.
What is Friday the 13th?
The more moveable attachment site of a muscle, usually located distally from the body.
What is the insertion?
The maximum amount of oxygen per minute that can be taken in, transported to, and used to make ATP in working muscles.
What is v02 max?
Pursuits engaged in during discretionary time outside work and study.
What are recreational activities?
Children aged 5-17 are recommended to do this three times a week for health benefits.
What are activities that strengthen muscle and bone?
Netball Australia's One Netball program, for example, which provides resources for learning the game in multiple languages.
What are cultural enablers?
In a theatre, it's bad luck to say the name of this play, so actors simply refer to it as "the Scottish play".
What is Macbeth?
The idea outlining how muscles contract once nerve impulses reach a certain threshold.
What is the All or Nothing Principle?
Large veins that act as the doorway for deoxygenated to enter the heart—one up top, the other down bottom.
What are the vena cava?
The physical activity older people are perhaps least likely to engage in, particularly if they ride a mobility scooter.
What is active transport?
At least half an hour of moderate-intensity physical activity on most, preferably all, days.
What are the Physical Activity Guidelines for 65 and over?
In Australia, Kathy Freeman, Ian Thorpe, and Don Bradman are examples of this, influencing generations of Weet-Bix-eating-athletes-in-the-making. Come to think of it, even Weet-Bix are an example of this!
What are historical factors?
According to tradition, the Tower of London must have 6 of these birds in residence, or the Tower & the Crown will fall.
What are ravens?