Fitness and Health

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What is meant by fitness?
The ability to do physical activity
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What effect does carbon monoxide have on the body?
It combines with haemoglobin, reducing oxygen transport by red cells
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name one problem caused by excessive intake of salt in the diet
high blood pressure
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Regular exercise and a balanced diet can bring about
a reduction in blood pressure
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Nicotine is the additive substance in tobacco. It can cause
increased heart rate
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The risk of a heart attack is increased if
the coronary arteries are narrowed
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What effect does carbon monoxide have on the body?

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It combines with haemoglobin, reducing oxygen transport by red cells

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name one problem caused by excessive intake of salt in the diet

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Regular exercise and a balanced diet can bring about

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Nicotine is the additive substance in tobacco. It can cause

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