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technology

any tangible, conceptual, or procedure element of modern sport and exercise science aimed at progress

boundary layer

slightly rough surface traps a single layer of air or water

growth

refers to a measurable change in size, quantity or functioning of the body or part of the body.

maturation

refers to extent a particular underlying characteristic resembles a mature biological state (often less observable or measurable).

motor development

is the study of how movement (motor) behavior changes over time as a result of one’s biological (physical) system and environment.

physical literacy

describes skills to move purposefully, comfortably, confidently, and expressively for overall health and well-being.

3 stages of development

infancy, childhood, adolescence

infancy

birth to 1 year. period of rapid growth

childhood

one year- 13 years. early middle and late childhood

early childhood

1-6 years old. gradual loss of baby fat

middle childhood

6-10 years. slower, more constant growth

late childhood

overall 10-13 years old.


9-10 in girls, 11-12 in boys


puberty and maturation

adolescence

14-20 years.



somatotypes

ectomorph, endomorph, mesomorph


usually individuals are a combination

ectomorph

linear, little flat, long limbs

endomorph

rounded, heavy bone structure, little one and muscle definition

mesomorph

well muscled, little body fat, broad shoulders, narrow waist

stature

a persons standing height

Heart rate comparisons

normal for humans is 72 BPM. children under 6 have an average of 100 BPM. boys HRs are 10% or lower than girls their age

Stroke volume comparisons

SV is lower in children than adults b/c smaller hearts (which is why HR is higher in children) females generally have a lower SV than males at rest and during exercise

cardiac output comparisons

lower in children than adults

body composition

the amount of lean body tissue (muscle to bone) and fat in the body.

adipocytes

fat is stored in these cells

strength peaks between ages ___-___ and then declines in both genders

20-30

6 areas of skill related fitness

speed, power, agility, balance, coordination, reaction &movement time

factors that affect growth and development

heredity, nutrition, socioeconomic status, exercise

active children and adults exhibit

increase in lean body mass, decrease in % body fat and muscle hypertrophy

Expert motor performer

actively engaged in a sport for 10+years

self esteem

the value we place on ourselves as people.

self concept

the perception we have of ourselves

athletic competence

a perceived level of success in competitive sporting activities.