HSC Core 2: Factors Affecting Performance Chapter 5: How does training affect performance? Energy systems * alactacid system (ATP/PC) * lactic acid system * aerobic system Energy Systems * The human body requires energy for its organs to function‚ internal processes to take place and to power muscular contractions for movement * Energy in the human body is stored in the chemical bonds that join atoms and is released when needed * The transformation of food‚ chemical
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our population has a impact on four key area’s that being the health system and its services‚ the health service and its workforce ‚ The carers of the elderly and volunteer organisations these four area’s are impacted because of the fact that our population is one that is growing and also that it is an ageing population. With Australia being an ageing population and growing population it has a positive and negative impact the health system and its services with Australia’s Population having an increase
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HEALTH CARE FINANCING: A PANACCEA FOR BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH PAPER BY MIEBOFA-APPAH‚ WINIGKIN DAVID (Research Consultant at MicroWin Training & Research Centre) A PUBLICATION OF MICROWIN TRAINING & RESEARCH CENTRE (Division of MicroWin PCBS Resources) For other publications by the same author‚ visit www.miebofa.blogspot.com or call 0805 222 5422; 0803 292 892 8929 DATE: DECEMBER‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract ..................................................
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FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE How does training affect performance? • energy systems anaerobic Alactacid (ATP/PC) Lactic acid Aerobic Process An explosive movement causes the ATP to ‘split’‚ providing energy for muscular contraction Anaerobic glycolysis – degradation of glucose without using oxygen Aerobic metabolism – breakdown of fuel in the presence of oxygen to produce ATP Source of fuel Creatine phosphate Carbohydrate Carbohydrate‚ fat and protein ATP production Rapidly
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PDHPE 2012 Current statistics on road accidents including morbidity and mortality rates for 17-25 year olds In 2011 statistics showed that there were 1‚292 deaths‚ 279 of which involved people aged 17 to 25. This is a decrease as last year it was reported that 336 people between 17 and 25 were killed on Australian roads. The biggest killer of young drivers is speeding and around 80 per cent of those killed are male. Deaths by age-group (years) 12 months | 0-17 | 17-25 | 26-39 | Total
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heart infections; and heart defects you’re born with (congenital heart defects). How to prevent – Do not smoke or use tobacco‚ exercise for 30 minutes on most days of the week‚ eat a heart-healthy diet‚ maintain a healthy weight‚ and get regular health screenings. Cancer: Definition – Cancer is a term used for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control and are able to invade other tissues. Cancer is not just one disease but many diseases. There are more than 100 different types
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Children Today Need Better Health Introduction As a kid‚ it was always fun going outside and playing in the yard‚ riding the bike around the neighborhood‚ climbing trees in the front yard‚ and even picking fresh vegetables to eat out of the garden. Today’s children do not go outside and play as much as they used to. They are too caught up with playing on cell phones to notice that there is a whole other world behind their screens. Children today are in worse health shape than those in the 1900s
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Health is a concern for people regardless of gender and age. Being healthy is necessary when it comes to many things such as living life and being successful. Many people tend to think of their physical state and all the weightlifting‚ running and dieting they could do to improve their health. But health is not only about a person’s physical state‚ a person’s mental state is just as important. To the surprise of many‚ the aspiration for better health can be achieved in the simplest of way. In USA
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Better Care for a Better Future Kaplan University Imagine sitting in a hospital‚ watching a family member suffer. Due to their illness‚ they are forced to stay in this hospital for an extended amount of time. The environment is nothing like home and it is extremely uncomfortable. Even though time is flying‚ it feels like everything is moving so slow. It’s hard to believe that something so horrible could be happening to someone that is loved so much. You would do anything to
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improve the health inequalities of people living in low SES areas individuals‚ communities and governments must take on certain responsibilities as this is due to the fact that some factors are outside of individual’s control. This will work towards addressing the health inequalities by providing equal opportunities while taking in all considered factors. The socioeconomic disadvantage can contribute to addressing these health inequalities by gaining knowledge to learn about better health practices
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