Exam PPQ's Flashcards
1
Q
Which receptor is responsible for detecting a change in blood pressure? (1)
A. Baroreceptor
B. Chemoreceptor
C. Proprioceptor
A
A - Baroreceptor
2
Q
State the term used to describe the increase in the heart rate labelled A and name the hormone that caused this increase in heart rate. (2)
A
Anticipatory rise caused by adrenaline (released from the adrenal gland).
3
Q
Where is myoglobin found in the body and what is its role during exercise? (2)
A
Found in the muscles;
Receives oxygen from blood and distributes it across the muscle cell.