What Is the Major Concern for Children Participating in Endurance

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is the major concern for children participating in endurance or resistance training?

• A) that the muscles will grow faster than the bones
• B) that constant microtrauma will cause premature closure of the growth plate
• C) that there will be permanent cardiopulmonary damage
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Egg Cell

The female reproductive cell or gamete involved in sexual reproduction, capable of developing into a new organism upon fertilization.

Polar Bodies

Small cells that are byproducts of the female meiosis process, which do not develop into oocytes.

Haploid Spores

Unicellular, reproductive cells with half the usual number of chromosomes, capable of developing into a new organism.

Eukaryotic Cell Cycle

A series of phases that eukaryotic cells go through for growth and division, including the stages of interphase (G1, S, G2) and mitosis or meiosis.