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Name 3 adaptions of the CV System...

- Increase in stroke volume.


- Decrease in resting HR.


- Increase in fitness levels.


- Decreased risk of CHD.


- Quicker recovery rate.

What is the definition of the term 'Blood Pressure'?

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of the blood vessels.

The heart makes two various beating sounds, name them...

First - The Systole.



Second - The Diastole.

What is hypertrophy of the heart?

The growing & strengthening of the heart.

Name 3 physiological effects that exercise has on the body...

- Increase in rate of breathing.


- Increase in body temperature.


- The body requiring fluids.


- Aching of muscles.

Name 3 physiological effects that exercise has on the body...

- Increase in rate of breathing.


- Increase in body temperature.


- The body requiring fluids.


- Aching of muscles.

What is the definition of the term 'Stroke Volume'?

The volume of blood being pumped out of the heart by each ventricle.

Name 3 physiological effects that exercise has on the body...

- Increase in rate of breathing.


- Increase in body temperature.


- The body requiring fluids.


- Aching of muscles.

What is the definition of the term 'Stroke Volume'?

The volume of blood being pumped out of the heart by each ventricle.

Name 3 causes of 'Conary Heart Disease'...

- Smoking.


- Eating fatty foods.


- Infections.


- High BP.

Be able to name the symptoms as well!

What effect does rest have on the CV system?

A period of time where the body is allowed time to recover. Allows body to adapt and grow in size, increasing the thickness and the number of capillaries.

Name 3 physiological effects that exercise has on the body...

- Increase in rate of breathing.


- Increase in body temperature.


- The body requiring fluids.


- Aching of muscles.

What is the definition of the term 'Stroke Volume'?

The volume of blood being pumped out of the heart by each ventricle.

Name 3 causes of 'Conary Heart Disease'...

- Smoking.


- Eating fatty foods.


- Infections.


- High BP.

Be able to name the symptoms as well!

What effect does rest have on the CV system?

A period of time where the body is allowed time to recover. Allows body to adapt and grow in size, increasing the thickness and the number of capillaries.

What is Cholesterol?

Fatty substances carried in the body by lipoproteins.



These come in two forms.


- High Density.


- Low Density.

What's the difference between HDL & LDL?

HDL- Contains more protein than fat & carries cholesterol away from arteries to liver which removes it from body.



LDL- Mainly fat! It is the major cause of cholesterol in blood and can lead to build up of plague Which can restrict blood flow in the arteries.

What is a 'Sedentary' lifestyle?

- Inactivity means CV System does not receive benefits of exercise.


- Main reason for increased rates in obesity.