Elie Athletes Flashcards
What is V02 max?
Who has the best V02 max?
It is the max amount of oxygen you take in and utilise. High V02 max usually means the person is an aerobic fit athlete
Cross country skiers have the best V02 max
When the rate is high the yield is?
When the rate is low the yield is?
Low
High
When the yield is high the rate is?
When the yield is low the rare is?
Low
High
When ATPbreaks down it’s written as?
ADP+P
What is hemogloben?
It Carrys glucose in our blood to the muscle
What is ATP?
Energy system
What is lactate used for?
Lactate can be converted into energy and allows us to contract muscles
Colour of the fibres in the ATP-CP system?
White
What type of fibre in the ATP-CP system?
11x
Is ATP-CP system the fastest, fast or slow?
Fastest
Fitness components of the ATP-CP system?
Power, Speed, Strength
ATP-CP max heart rate?
95%+
ATP-CP Rate?
Fastest
ATP-CP yield?
0.7 ATP per glucose molecule
ATP-CP by products?
Build up of phosphate molecules
ATP-CP time span?
0-10 seconds
If you have a strong Aerobic system your recovery with be?
Quicker
Does the ATP-CP system require oxygen?
No
Where is protein?
Is protein a source of energy?
In your muscles
Yes but you only go to that source if it is your last chance of survival
How would you improve the ATP-CP system?
Do all training at maximal intensity
How would you improve the aerobic system?
Do all training in sub maximal intensity and long duration of the activity
How would you improve the anaerobic glycolysis system?
Build up your tolerance to lactate acid