chapter 5 vocab
Across
- 4. a disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls.
- 6. a pause or break in activity.
- 8. low-density lipoprotein
- 9. train or cause to train too hard or for too long.
- 10. frequency, intensity, time, and type
- 13. physical exercise of low to high intensity that depends primarily on the aerobic energy-generating process
- 14. provides important nutrients calcium, protein, and vitamin D
- 15. any of a group of hormones secreted within the brain and nervous system and having a number of physiological functions. They are peptides which activate the body's opiate receptors, causing an analgesic effect.
Down
- 1. the condition of being grossly fat or overweight.
- 2. train (an employee) in more than one role or skill.
- 3. a hormone produced in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans, which regulates the amount of glucose in the blood. The lack of insulin causes a form of diabetes.
- 5. high-density lipoprotein
- 7. a type of exercise that breaks down glucose in the body without using oxygen
- 11. relating to the action of both heart and lungs
- 12. the maximum rate of oxygen consumption measured during incremental exercise