Respiration Flashcards

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What is aerobic respiration?

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Exercising at a steady rate that the cardiovascular system is able to supply the muscles with oxygen​. Can be sustained for a long period of time, examples jogging

Word equation - Glucose + oxygen → energy + carbon dioxide

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What is anaerobic respiration?

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Exercising at a high intensity that the cardiovascular system is not able to supply the muscles with oxygen. When sustained for a long period of time muscle pain is created, examples sprinting

Word equation - Glucose → energy + lactic acid

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