CV- RER Flashcards
1
Q
RER
A
respiratory exchange ratio
2
Q
RER equation
A
CO2 produced / O2 consumed
3
Q
range of RER
A
0.7 - 1.25
4
Q
RER of 0.7
A
burning 100% fat
5
Q
RER of 1
A
burning 100% carbs
6
Q
RER over 1
A
burning 100% carbs but creating anaerobic energy, converting hydrogen ions into CO2
7
Q
where on the lactate curve do we see RER = 1
A
MLSS
8
Q
describe RER below MLSS
A
RER less than 1
9
Q
describe RER above MLSS
A
RER greater than 1
10
Q
describe RER at MLSS
A
RER = 1