slow twitch fibres and fast twitch fibres Flashcards

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What are the srycture of slow twitch fibres?

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= contains large store of myglobin rich blood supply many mitichondria

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What is the location of slow twitchb muscles?

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= calf muscles

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3
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What is the general properties?

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= contract slower
= can respire aerobicaly for longer periods of time- rich blood supply and mygolbin,
=adapted for endurance work
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4
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What are the structure of fast twitch muscles?

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= thicker and more myosin filaments
= large store of glycogen,
= store of phosocreatine to help make ATP from ADP or pi high concentration of enzymes for respiration

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5
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where is the location of gast firbres?

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= biceps

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What are the general properties of the fast twitch?

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= contract faster to provide shrot burtss of powerfcul contrction,
= adapted to intense excefcise

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7
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Why do fast muscles have alot of Atpase?

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= rapid hydrplosis of ATP

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Why does slow muscles have a lot of ATpase?

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= rapid sytnhsis of ATP

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