Chapter 2 Flashcards

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The energy we derive from food is stored in cells in the form of what

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Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

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Nutrients from good are the substrates for metabolism and are provided and stored as what

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Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins

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What serves as the immediate source of energy for most body functions including muscle contraction

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ATP

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During intense short duration muscular effort, the body relies mostly on what to generate ATP

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Carbs

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Longer, less intense exercise utilizes what to sustain energy production

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Carbs and fat

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All dietary carbohydrate is ultimately converted to what

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Glucose

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Glucose is taken up by muscle and liver and converted and stored as the complex sugar molecule called

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Glycogen

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Glycogen is converted back to glucose as needed and transported by the blood to the muscle to form

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ATP

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Fat provides substantial energy during prolonged, _____ ________ activity

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Low intensity

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Fat is stored as _______ and must be broken down to ______ to be used in metabolism

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Triglycerides

Free fatty acids

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More energy is derived from breaking down _____ compared to ______

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Fat

Carbs

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What can be used as a minor source of energy

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Protein

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Proteins can generate FFAs during starvation through what

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Lipogenesis

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Protein only supplies what percent of our energy during prolonged exercise

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5-10%

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Proteins must be broken down to their basic units—-________ to be used for energy

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Amino acids

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ATP is generated through what three energy systems

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ATP-PCr system
Glycolytic system
Oxidative system

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The release of ATP and PCr is facilitated by the enzyme _________

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Creatine kinase

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17
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Does the ATP-PCr system require oxygen

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No

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ATP and PCr sustain the muscles energy needs for. How many seconds during an all out sprint

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3-15

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In the ATP-PCr system energy yields ___ moles of ATP per ___ mole of PCr

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1

1

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Does The Glycolytic system require oxygen

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No

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1 mole of glycogen produces ___ moles of ATP; 1 mole of glucose produces ___ moles of ATP

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3

2

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ATP-PCr and glycolysis provide the energy for how many minutes of all out activity

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The oxidative system uses ____ to generate energy

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Oxidative production of ATP occurs in the what
Mitochondria
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The oxidative system produces much more energy production than the other systems. T or F
True
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Oxidative system is _____ to turn on
Slow
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What system is the primary method of energy production during endurance events
Oxidative system
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Which system includes the kreb cycle and ETC
Oxidative system
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In the presence of O2, pyruvic acid from glycolysis is converted to ________
AcetylCoa
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AcetylCoa enters ________ and forms ___ ATP, carbon dioxide, and hydrogen
Kreb cycle | 2
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The ETC (electron transport chain) produces _____ ions which are recombined with oxygen to produce _____
Hydrogen | Water
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Electrons produced provide the energy for the conversion of _____ to _____
ADP | ATP
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One molecule of glycogen can generate up to ______ molecules of ATP
37-39
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What is the breakdown of triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids
Lipolysis
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Hormones are secreted directly into the blood and act as chemical signals to what kind of cells
Target cells
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What are the two types of hormones
Steroid and nonsteroid
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Steroid hormones are formed from what
Cholesterol
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Why kind of hormone diffuses easily across the cell membrane
Steroid hormone
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Cortisol , estrogen and testosterone are examples of what kind of hormone
Steroid hormone
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What kind of hormone is protein/ amino derived and is not soluble?
Nonsteroid hormone
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Thyroxine and epinephrine are examples of what kind of hormone
Nonsteroid hormone
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What is the breakdown of glucose
Glycolysis
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What is the process by which glycogen is synthesized from glucose to be stored in the liver or muscle
Glycogenesis
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What is the process by which glycogen is broken down into glucose 1 phosphate to be used for energy production
Glycogenolysis
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What is the making of glucose from a non CHO source
Gluconeogenesis
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Lipolysis is hormonal lay controlled during exercise by: Decreased:? Increased:?
Decreased: insulin Increased: epinephrine Cortisol Growth hormone
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Fluid balance during exercise is critical for what three things
Optimal metabolic function Cardiovascular function Thermoregulatory function
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What system plays a major role in monitoring fluid levels and correcting imbalances
Endocrine system
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ADH releases from where?
Posterior pituitary
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ADH promotes _____ retention in the kidney in an effort to dilute plasma electrolyte concentration bak to normal
Water
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Aldosterone in produced in the ______ glands
Adrenal
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Aldosterone secretion is stimulated by what?
Plasma sodium Blood volume Blood pressure Plasma potassium concentration
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Aldosterone promotes renal reabsorption of ______, causing the body to retain sodium
Sodium
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The kidneys strongly influence the maintenance of plasma volume and blood pressure regulation through the release of what
Renin