Exercise Flashcards
(8 cards)
Why does breathing increase and deepen during exercise?
It is done to meet increased oxygen demand and to remove excess carbon dioxide produced during exercise.
Cells are respiring _____ when exercising
(a) more
(b) less
(c) at the same rate
More
TRUE OR FALSE: inhalation gets deeper when exercising
True
What does the body do when you exercise?
- breathing rate increases
- inhalation is deeper ie. volume increases
- cells are respiring more (using up more oxygen and producing more CO2)
During exercise, you supply more (a) ________ to the muscle cells and (b) ________ more CO2 from the muscle cells
(A) oxygen
(B) remove
How does the brain know to send signals during exercise?
It detects a change in CO2 concentration
(a) ________ respiration requires oxygen
(b) ________ respiration does not require oxygen
(a) aerobic
(b) anaerobic
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in humans/bacteria & fungi?
Humans: glucose -> lactic acid
B&F: glucose -> ethanol & carbon dioxide