5 ENERGY SYSTEM Flashcards

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WHERE DOES THE BODY GET ENERGY?

A

Ingested food creates ATP which is a basic energy system for cell metabolism.

Carbohydrates, proteins, fats

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CARBOHYDRATES

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Glucose and glycogen serve as energy fuel for the body.

Muscle contractions, brain uses it as a fuel source

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3
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HYPOGLYCEMIA

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Low blood glucose
Weakness, hunger, and dizziness

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PROTEIN

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Maintain, repair, and assist with the growth of the body and muscles.

Low carbohydrates= increased protein use= muscle degradation

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5
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FAT

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Best source of energy within the body
Saturated: animal
Unsaturated: vegetable

Helps to build cells, and hormone function

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6
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ENERGY METABOLISM

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Carbohydrates: only one energy is converted from glucose to ATP anaerobically.

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ATP AND LACTATE

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ATP creates lactate.
ATP and lactate balance out in aerobic exercise.
Increased levels of lactate at rest something is wrong.
Increased lactate in high-intensity exercise is normal.

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MET

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Metabolic Equivalent: an objective measure of the ratio of the rate at which a person expends energy compared to rest.

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9
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ATP- PHOSPHOCREATINE SYSTEM

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ATP and PC stores in muscles.
Recruited anaerobically.
ATP and PC are replenished with rest.
High power.
Poor endurance.

Short, high-intensity, bursts of energy.

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ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYTIC SYSTEM

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Glycogen that is stored in the system.
By product is lactate and hydrogen.
Anaerobic.
High power.
High endurance.

30-90 seconds of activity.

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AEROBIC SYSTEM

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Oxygen is primary
Low power.
High endurance.

2 minute exercise.

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