key terms
sports phycology
mental health
nutrition
vocab
100

what are nutrients 

organic and inorganic substances needed by the body 

100

what is a career option for sport psychologist

reaching/ researcher

Full or part time teaching area institution

Part time counsulting

Teaching/ research in phycology

Provide clinical or counseling or preformance enancment services

Pravite practice 

University counseling centers and athletic departments

Sports medicine

Health promotion and work with athletes

Health clubs

Health organizations

Community organizations

100

what is depression

Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how your feel, the way you think how you act. it can be treatable. Depression causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities 

100

a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life

what is a nutrient

100

 the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level

what is ATP

200

what is a diet

 the types and amounts of food we eat; a balanced diet provides all the necessary nutrients for the body to function properly

200

what are some services a sports psychologist might be needed for 

Cognitive- behavioral therapy 

Self-talk

Cognitive restructuring 

Refuting irrational thinking 

thought stopping

200

what are some symptoms of anxiety 

  • Feeling restless, wound-up, or on edge  
  • Being easily fatigued 
  • Having difficulty concentrating  
  • Being irritable
  • Having headaches, muscle aches, stomachaches, or unexplained pain 
  • Difficulty controlling feelings of worry 
  • Having sleep problems, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep
200

 the amount of heat required at a pressure of 1 standard atmosphere to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1° Celsius

what is a calorie

200

a measure of body fat based on height and weight

what is BMI

300

what is cholesterol

 type of lipid that is not used for energy by as a structural component of some hormones, vitain d, and cell membranes

300

what degree do you need to get to become a sports psychologist 

Earn an undergrad degree preferably in clinical/ counseling phycology 


300

what is the difference between anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder 

anorexia- restrictions of food or complete absence of food 

bulimia- binging food then purging it out 

binge eating disorder- binging food without purging it out  

300

carbs, proteins, fats, vitamins, and water 

what are the 6 nutrients

300

 any range of mental conditions in which there is a persistent disturbance of eating behavior and  impairment of physical or mental health

what is an eating disorder

400

what is metabolism 

all the biochemical reactions that occur in the body; involves how the body uses energy from food

400

what are some athletes that we discussed in class that use sports psychologists 

Ron Artest- Lakers 

Peyton manning- colts 

Ryan leaf- colts 

Asha Phillip 

Tiger woods 

400

what can good sleep help with

  • Help and repair your heart and blood vessels 
  • Helps support a healthy balance of the hormones that make you feel hungry 
  • Affects how your bod reacts to insulin 
  • Supports healthy growth and development 
  • Affects your body's ability to fight germs and sickness 
  • Decreases your risk of health problems
400

the total amount of fully digestible carbs contained within a product or meal

what are net carbs

400

a set of things you do to set a plan

what is periodization

500

what is hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia

Hyperglycemia- high blood sugar levels 

Hypoglycemia- low blood sugar levels 

500

who is referred to as the father of sports psychology in north America

Coleman Griffith

500

what is the female triad 

  1. Not eat enough for their     activity level. Some girls may diet, avoid some foods, ar have an eating     disorder 
  2.  
  3. Miss periods or stop having     periods
  4.  
  5. Have weak bones that can lead     to osteoporosis
500

How do you find the number of grams of starches in a food using a food label

Subtracting the Dietary Fiber and the Total Sugars from the Total Carbohydrate

500

a chemical element or substance required in trace amounts for the normal growth and development of living organisms.

what is a micronutrient