Asked by Janelle Levine on Apr 25, 2024
Which of the following is a rare but serious risk associated with exercising?
A) Dehydration
B) Sudden cardiac death
C) Musculoskeletal injuries
D) Overheating
E) Osteoporosis
Sudden Cardiac Death
The unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness, typically resulting from an electrical disturbance in the heart.
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Injuries or damage to the bones, muscles, ligaments, or tendons due to sudden impact, overuse, or strain.
Osteoporosis
A medical condition characterized by the weakening of bones, making them fragile and more likely to break.
- Recognize the risks associated with physical activity and the importance of safety in exercise routines.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the risks associated with physical activity and the importance of safety in exercise routines.