Energy systems Flashcards

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1
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What are the 3 energy systems?

A

ATP-PC, Anaerobic Glycolysis, Aerobic

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2
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What are the food fuels?

A

carbohydrates, fats, protein

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3
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How does CHO travel in the body and how is it stored?

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travels in the body as glucose and stored as glycogen

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How do fats travel in the body and how is it stored?

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travels as free fatty acids (ffe) and stored as triglycerides

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5
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how are proteins carried and stored in the body?

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travels in the body as amino acids and is stored as amino acids or muscle tissues

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CHO examples, function and daily % in diet

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bread, pasta/ preferred fuel in exercise, simplest food and is ranked from 0-100 on a glycemic index/ 45-65%

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Fats examples, function and daily %

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avocado, nuts/ provide 2/3 energy requirements at rest 25-30%

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Proteins examples, function and daily %

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egg, red meats protein requires minimal contribution towards energy requirements, 10-15%

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9
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What is the GI?

A

the glycaemic index- scale from 0-100 on how food well food provides sustenance during activity low gi gradual release/ high gi- sugar spike

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10
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adenosine triphoshate

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ATP- immediate fuel broken down in the msucle to produce contractions(movement)/ 2-3 seconds available

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adenosine diphosphate

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ADP is required to rebuild back into the ATP to enable muscles to continue to function during exercise

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12
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ATP-PC system

A

anaerobic system that resynthesises ATP the quickest/ fastest rate

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13
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anaerobic glycolysis

A

anaerobic that enable ATP to be rebuilt at a rapid rate when PC is depleted

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14
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aerobic system

A

synthesizes at the slowest rate

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15
Q

finite

A

natural resource that cannot be rebuilt to keep up with demand

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16
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infinte

A

limitless supply

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17
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passive recovery

A

standing, slow walk allows the minimal energy output

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18
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active recovery

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low intensity recovery to prevent accumulation of hydrogen ions and lactate acid

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19
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hydrogen ions

A

acidic build up in the muscles that causes fatigue and slows enzymes required for exercise

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20
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rate

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the amount of time , quantity something takes

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21
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capacity

A

the maximum threshold

22
Q

fuel/ substrate

A

phosphagens (ATP and creatine phosphate), glucose, free fatty acids and amino acids

23
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food fuels

A

three main COH, fats and proteins

24
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aerobic

A

performing exercise with the presence of oxygen

25
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anaerobic

A

the performance of exercise without the presence of oxygen

26
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how is energy released during exercise?

A

break down of ATP

27
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Food fuels for the energy systems

A

ATP-n/a
Anaerobic gly- CHO
aerobic- CHO/ fats

28
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fuel/ substrate for energy systems

A

atp- phosho-creatine
anae- glycogen
aero- glycogen/triglycerides

29
Q

intensity of HR for the energy systems

A

Atp- 95+%
ana- 85-95%
aero- 65-85%

30
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rate of ATP synthesis

A

atp- very rapid
anae- rapid
aero- slow

31
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capacity and yield

A

atp- very low/ one
anae- low/ 2
aero-high/ 36

32
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fatigue mechanism

A

atp- pc depletions
anaer- hydrogen ion/ lactate
aeor- glycogen depletions

33
Q

finite or infinite and why?

A

atp- finite
anae- finite
aero- infinite

34
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recovery type

A

atp- passive
aner- active
aner- active

35
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advantages of working with the systems

A

atp- work at HRM
aner- work longer than atp w/o o2
aero- no fatiguing by products

36
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disadvantages

A

atp- can only be in use for 10 seconds
anae- fatiguing by products
aero- complex system due to 02

37
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example sports of the atp-pc system

A

100 meter sprint
high jump/ long jump
shot put

38
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examples of anaerobic glycolysis sports

A

400m sprint, skipping, anything finishing in about 3 minutes,200-metre swim, downhill ski racing, and 1500-metre speed skating

39
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chemical pathway of the ATP-PC system

A

atp broken down-> adp + Cp-> rebuild into atp

40
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rate of resynthesis / work to rest ratio

A

10 mins very rapid/ 1:5

41
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Anaerobic glycolysis chemical pathway

A

glycogen-> glucose-> pyrovic acid-> lactate and h+ accumilation

42
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what is pc?

A

phoso-creatine

43
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where is pc stored?

A

in the muscle cells

44
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recovery time for pc
30secs
180secs (3 mins)`

A

30secs- 70%
3mins- 98%

45
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Aerobic system examples

A

marathon 42.2km
Tour de France
Triathlon

46
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Which fuel is the most complex?

A

triglycerides

47
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Aerobic system chemical pathway

A

glycogen-> glucose-> pyruvic acid->sufficent 02 goes into the mitochondria to produce by products of Co2, h20 and heat

48
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At rest what food fuel does our body use?

A

2/3 fats and 1/3 CHO

49
Q

work to rest ratio for anaerobic glycolysis

A

1:3

50
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muscular endurance sets, reps and load

A

2-3 sets
15-20 rep
laod- 40-60% for max

51
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muscular strength

A

3-5 sets
3-8 rep
85+% rep max

52
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muscular power

A

3-5 sets
4-6 rep
30% rep max