Crawling Exercises and Musculoskeletal Health

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Why is breakfast considered the most important meal of the day?

It restores the body's energy after sleep. (correct)

It is typically the largest meal of the day.

It is the only meal that provides vitamins.

It should be skipped for better concentration.

What is the primary benefit of consuming 'Go' foods?

They give fuel for physical activity. (correct)

They provide essential vitamins.

They enhance the body's immune system.

They help in building muscles.

What do 'Grow' foods primarily contribute to?

Helping to fight infections.

Improving skin, hair, and eye health.

Providing immediate energy.

Building bones, teeth, and muscles. (correct)

Which of the following is an example of a 'Glow' food?

Fruits and vegetables Signup and view all the answers

What happens if one does not consume enough 'Go' foods?

Reduced energy and increased fatigue. Signup and view all the answers

According to the information, how should one ideally approach meal planning throughout the day?

'Breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, sup like a pauper'. Signup and view all the answers

What role do 'Glow' foods play in the diet?

They help maintain healthy skin and hair. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of poor breakfast habits?

Higher energy levels. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a healthy diet?

To satisfy energy and nutrient needs for proper body functions Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a healthy diet according to the Food and Agriculture Organization?

Limits food intake to only low-calorie options Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of 'Pinggang Pinoy' aim to assist Filipinos with?

Visualizing balanced portions during meal-times Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following aspects is essential for a healthy diet according to the description provided?

To stay within one's caloric needs while consuming quality food Signup and view all the answers

How long is the allotted time for discussing the learning guide on healthy eating habits?

2 hours Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the learning objectives of the unit on healthy eating habits?

To explain the Philippine food pyramid Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'quality and quantity of food' imply in the context of a healthy diet?

Focusing on nutrient-rich foods while managing portion sizes Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception about what constitutes a healthy diet?

A healthy diet is only for those looking to lose weight Signup and view all the answers

Which principle emphasizes consuming foods from different food groups in proportion to each other?

Balance Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a healthy diet according to the World Health Organization?

Low in saturated fats Signup and view all the answers

What impact does low fruit and vegetable consumption have on health?

Contributes to gastrointestinal cancer deaths Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of moderation in a diet?

Balancing portion sizes according to nutritional needs Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of an unhealthy diet?

Increased risk of obesity-related conditions Signup and view all the answers

Which food group is emphasized for inclusion in a healthy diet?

Fat-free milk Signup and view all the answers

What does variety in a diet help to achieve?

Prevents nutrient deficiencies Signup and view all the answers

What type of foods are considered energy-dense yet nutrient-poor?

Fast food and processed snacks Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Crawling Functional Milestone

Crawling strengthens muscles and connective tissues in hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders, spine and hips
Facilitates development of hand ligaments and arches, enabling fine motor skills
Essential for activities like holding cutlery, pens and pencils

Sedentary Lifestyles in Adulthood

Weaken deep stabilising muscles due to inactivity
Lead to posture changes, instability, dysfunction, tightness and pain, especially during physical exertion
Crawling exercises can be effective in adults to restore musculoskeletal health

Benefits of Crawling Exercises

Improves bilateral coordination, useful in many sports like throwing or swinging a racquet
Enhances scapular stabilization, supporting stable shoulder function
Improves shoulder joint function by fixing scapular stabilisers
Strengthens core and spinal stability against contralateral rotation of the trunk
Improves strength, connective tissues and bones in arms, shoulders, spine and hips.
It's a total body workout with significant resistance training
Excellent calorie burner and promotes cardio fitness
Versatile with many variations

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Description

Discover the significance of crawling exercises in enhancing muscle strength, coordination, and overall health. This quiz explores the benefits of crawling for both children and adults, highlighting its role in developing fine motor skills and restoring musculoskeletal function after a sedentary lifestyle. Test your knowledge on the impact of crawling on our bodies!