Chapter 9 Muscle Metabolism Flashcards
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Resistence exercise
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Exercise with resistance, anaerobic
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Aerobic exercise
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With oxygen, running
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Rigor mortis
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Contraction of muscles after death
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Isotonic contraction
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Muscle shortens
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Isometric contraction
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Tension but no shortening
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Slow twitch fibers
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Contract slowly, aerobic
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Fast twitch fibers
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Contract fast, anaerobic
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Cramp
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Muscle lacks atp/calcium in order to relax muscle
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Muscular dystrophy
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Group of inherited muscledestroying diseases