ES 2002 Study Guide - Final Guide: Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, Athletic Training

• School: App State
• Department: Exercise Science
• Course: ES 2002
• Professor: Marco Meucci

Document Summary

Study guidelines, final exam: intro and history: What did hippocrates and galen believe in regard to health: hippocrates: eat well and exercise to maintain good health, galen: ability to breath, eat, drink, sleep, exercise, rest, excretion, retention of fluids, mental health. When was the exercise is medicine initiative introduced: 1960s exercise science research began. Describe the physical inactivity differences between groups in the us population: women are more inactive than men. Older people are more inactive than younger people. Lower income people are more inactive that higher income people. Less educated people are more inactive than more educated people. Describe how obesity trends have changed in the us over the last 30 years and how obesity is related to hypertension: career: What are the pros and cons of the exercise science degree: the exercise degree involves multidisciplinary study programs, it is versatile, interesting, diverse, fun and useful undergraduate major.