Extrinsic Factors Flashcard

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What is the role of the coach, instructor, and leader in preventing extrinsic injuries?

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To ensure proper training and safety measures

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What are extrinsic factors in the context of sports injuries?

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Factors that come from outside the body

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Which of the following is NOT an extrinsic factor in sports injuries? The type of sporting activity undertaken, The type of coaching/supervision provided, The environment in which the activity takes place, The athlete's genetic makeup

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The athlete's genetic makeup

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Which of the following is considered an extrinsic factor in sports injuries?
The athlete's age,
The type of equipment used,
The athlete's muscle strength,
The athlete's flexibility

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The type of equipment used

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Which of the following is an example of an extrinsic factor? The athlete's diet, The type of sporting activity undertaken, The athlete's hydration levels, The athlete's sleep patterns

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The type of sporting activity undertaken

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What does the term "extrinsic factors" refer to in sports science?

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External factors affecting the risk of injury

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Which of the following statements is true about the risk of injuries in different sports?
Options:
All sports have the same level of risk for injuries.
Some sports are more dangerous and more likely to involve injuries than others.
Swimming is more dangerous than playing rugby.
Playing rugby and swimming have the same risk of injuries.

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Some sports are more dangerous and more likely to involve injuries than others.

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According to the text, which sport is more likely to cause injuries? Swimming, Rugby, Running, Cycling

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Rugby

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Which of the following best describes contact sports?

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Sports that require physical contact with other performers.

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Which of the following is an example of a full-contact sport? Basketball, Netball, Rugby, Tennis

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Rugby