Exercise Flashcards
1
Q
Exercise
A
Our muscles start contracting harder and faster.
Heart rate increases
2
Q
Aerobic respiration
A
During aerobic respiration glucose reacts with oxygen. This allows ur cells to use the energy transferred.
3
Q
Metabolism
A
All the chemical reactions happening in your body.
Conversion of glucose to starch
The formation of lipids.
The formation of amino acids.
4
Q
Why does blood flow to the muscles increase during exercise?
A
Muscles need more energy for contraction so more oxygen/glucose is needed for increase respiration
