The Consequences of a Sedentary Lifestyle (OCR GCSE Physical Education): Flashcards

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The Consequences of a Sedentary Lifestyle
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Sedentary lifestyle definition

Little or no exercise

Transport factor increasing sedentary lifestyle

More car/public transport use vs cycling/walking

Job factor increasing sedentary lifestyle

Computer-based jobs

Home factor increasing sedentary lifestyle

Time sitting, gaming, watching TV

School/work factor for sedentary lifestyle

Large time spent sitting

Obesity cause (sedentary lifestyle)

Inactivity & reduced metabolic rate

Poor self-esteem from sedentary lifestyle

Depression & low serotonin from being overweight

Hypertension from sedentary lifestyle

Inefficient heart & damaged blood vessels

Poor sleep causes (sedentary lifestyle)

Low O2, weight, snoring, restless legs

Type 2 diabetes risk factor

Being overweight

Heart disease/stroke risk factors

High blood pressure & cholesterol

Lethargy cause (sedentary)

Low oxygen levels

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