Biological and Psychological Body Functions

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Biological and Psychological Body Functions

Introduction

This research paper will involve an analysis of three different articles on biological and psychological relationship in human beings. The three articles are ‘The Physiological and Psychological Connection: The Body’s Response to Ceased Exercise from Athletic Injury, Child Rage: Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies for Severe Mood Dysregulation, and Long-Term Effects of Chemotherapy on Cognition, Preventative Potential of Antidepressants ‘. The first article is about how the body responds to the effect of injuries caused by the body system when an athlete stops exercising after having an injury. The injuries may be severe or less severe and the period the athlete stays without exercising the muscles determines the severity of the effect. The second article is about the children and the reaction to their moods, the diagnosis and management. Some mood dysregulation in children is very disastrous if, not properly managed through treatment. The third article is the effect of the antidepressants to the people who use them. Medical officers use antidepressants to treat people suffering from stress and severe depression. Continued use of the antidepressant by patients for a long time may lead to cognitive disability to the user. The three articles are very important for this research since they give the relationship between the biological functioning of the body and the psychological behaviour of the human beings. This research will summarise the first article, which is The Physiological and Psychological Connection: The Body’s Response to Ceased Exercise from Athletic Injury.

People who engage in strenuous physical activities, such as athletics and sporting activities experience some effects physiological or psychological in nature. For example, exercise increase metabolism in humans, which in turn increases the amount of the wastes in the body.

The physiological systems include the cardiovascular system that has functions such as supplying oxygen to the body to increase the production of energy. The system transports nutrients and homes to various body tissues for energy supply. During exercises, the heart rate increases to the maximum and becomes constant even when the rate of exercise increases. Finally, the rate will come back to rest when the exercise stops. The blood flow to the muscles and the skin is more than the one flowing to the liver and the stomach. during the exercises for more energy production. consumption of oxygen is more than its intake leading to the anaerobic respiration. Anaerobic respiration leads to the release of the lactic acid into the body tissues, which builds up resulting in fatigue.

diseases of the heart, and a few cancers. The psychological benefits may include an increase in self-esteem and self- confidence, relaxation effect, and socialization. Fewer cases of stress and depression come from people who engage in exercises compared to those who do not. Exercises helptissue, in the injured area, the pain due to the released chemicals and the swelling of the injured part.

. When the routine stops, the psychological part of the person changes, which may include less self-esteem, reduced self-efficacy, and stress. Some athletes suffer stress when they have injuries while the others feel relieved when faced with some physical injuries. There is a connection between low exercises and the stress levels of many athletes, and this is and evidence of the big connection between the physiological and the psychological reactions in relation to exercises.

Reaction to this Article

In conclusion, there is a big relation between the physical and the psychological functioning of a person. From the summary of the article, it is true the more the person exercises, the more the reaction both physical and psychological. Very many processes take place in the human biological system when a person engages in active sports and athletics, which also influences the psychological functioning of the body. However, some problems that many people face have little association with lack of exercise or physical activities. According the article people who engage less in, physical activities suffer from stress, depression, cardiac diseases, and diabetes. Some of these problems and diseases do not necessarily result from lack of exercise, but there are other causes related to their causes. Some of the things, which can lead to diseases like the diabetes are poor feeding habits, inheritance, or drug abuse. There are also some athletes who suffer from such ailments despite the fact that they engage in a lot of exercises.

Conclusion

People who exercise a lot experience the physiological and psychological effects in their body systems. During exercises an athlete or requires a lot of energies to keep the pace and complete the race. There are changes in the physical appearance of the people who engage in exercise.