Mesomorph - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Three Types of Muscle 1. Skeletal 2. Cardiac 3. Smooth 2 forms of Hypertrophy 1. In series 2. In parallel Primary mechanism for hypertrophy associated with resistance training Increase in number of sarcomeres in parallel How is in series hypertrophy achieved Increasing the number of sarcomeres- basic functional unit of muscle- along length of fiber Though in series hypertrophy does take place in humans, it only occurs in extreme cases such as Following immobil...

What is Lombrosso's study based off? Correct Answer Genetics and evolution What did Lombrosso believe Correct Answer Criminals have physical characteristics that make them more likely to have criminal tendencies What form do criminals have according to Lombrosso? Correct Answer Atavistic form Who was involved in Lombrosso's study? Correct Answer 400 italian non criminal soldiers and 90 'lunatics' What did Lombrosso find in his study? Correct Answer Criminals have physical charact...

A strength and conditioning professional is training two 16-year-old males; one has developed facial hair and a deepened voice, while the other has not. Which of the following is the most effective indicator of their physical maturation level? a. exercise readiness b. chronological age c. skeletal age d. emotional maturity Answer c. skeletal age As boys grow, they become taller and gain body mass. During this time, muscle changes as well, first in _______________ and second in _____...

WJEC CRIMINOLOGY UNIT 2 STUDY ACTUAL EXAM Lombroso's Theory - CORRECT ANSWER-Criminals are born criminal with Atavistic Features which define if they are criminal or not. Criminals are a primative species which are not fully developed. Strengths of Lombroso's theory - CORRECT ANSWER-Charles Goring (1913) found that criminals have low intelligence rates meaning that it is linked to genetics. Ceasare Lombroso is the father of modern criminology meaning that he has started criminolo...

An initial stimulus produces a response that exaggerates or enhances the original change in conditions rather than opposing it. reaction formation, positive feedback, negative feedback, or absolute refractory period - ANSWERSPositive feedback opposes and effect. positive feed back, mesomorph, negative feedback, or herberden's nodes - ANSWERSnegative feedback broad category of body build and physique - ANSWERSsomatotype what is the correct anatomical position - ANSWERShead up, standin...

The face looks mask-like and the musculature appears hypertonic. What are you thinking? - ANSWER-Parkinson's Disease Describe the three different body types? - ANSWER-Endomorph - Heavy set Mesomorph - Muscular Ectomorph - Skinny Define endogenous obesity and what may cause it? - ANSWER-- It is obesity caused by metabolic or endocrine factors - May be caused by Cushing's Syndrome Severe weight loss from debilitating disease is called? - ANSWER-Cachexia Sunken or drooping eyelids,...

Lombroso's theory - correct answer-born criminals features of a born criminal - correct answer-deep eyes large in size thick lips eyes close together features of a criminal - correct answer-atavistic features that are heritable William Sheldon - correct answer-Somatotypes Which somatotypes is most likely to be a criminal ? - correct answer-Mesomorph what did Sheldon fined a correlation between? - correct answer-body type and the crime Jacobs Theory - correct answer-XYY Men XYY theory ...

List for broad goals of nursing - Promote health Prevent illness Treat human response to health and illness Advocate for individuals, families, and populations The nursing process consists of five steps - name them - Assessment Diagnosis Planning Intervention or implementation Evaluation Name the four types of nursing assessment - Initial or baseline Problem focused or system focused emergency On going Describe deductive reasoning compared to inductive reasoning - Deductive rea...

Criminology Unit 3: Serial Killers Questions & Answers Humans are fundamentally Correct Answer rational ____ and ___ are two central determinants of human behavior Correct Answer pain and pleasure A necessary evil, is sometimes required to deter law violators Correct Answer punishment Roots principles of ______ in the nature if things and cannot be denied Correct Answer right and wrong are inherent Age of Reason during the seventeenth and eighteenth Centuries Indirect contr...

1.Overweight vs obesity/percentage of both in American population. (p 256) correct answers 69% are overweight (means that one weighs more on a scale than the healthy reference standard). 35% are obese( means that one is carrying a higher percentage of body fat than what is desired by the healthy reference standard) 2.Genetic vs Environmental factors contributing to body weight & composition. (p 257) correct answers Genetic Factors are our height, weight, body fat distribution, and metabolism....