Female Athletes and Proper Medical Care
Across
- 2. What percentage of research studies focused solely on male athletes?
- 7. The description or portrayal of someone or something in a particular way or as being of a certain nature
- 10. Physical sports and games of any kind
- 12. It was found that female athletes were more frequently studied in more ______ sports such as softball and volleyball
Down
- 1. What does the media tend to focus on when covering women's sports topics? (2 words)
- 3. Concentrations of this hormone have a large effect on muscle function and tendon/ligament strength
- 4. There are distinct ________ gaps regarding female health in areas such as “sports performance, cardiovascular health, musculoskeletal health, postpartum physiology, and lactation research”
- 5. Female athletes can suffer from career-ending ________, lengthened recoveries, and improper nutritional advice since critical knowledge for nutrition and preventative care is not available.
- 6. It was found that women remain ______-enrolled in both recreational and performance sports research
- 8. Approximately ______ percent of the population is female
- 9. The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
- 11. The phase during which phase of the menstrual cycle are women more susceptible to ACL injuries