Exercise Physiology - Multichoice Questions

Question 1

Which phase of the cardiac cycle is the longest?

Answer 1

Diastole

Question 2

End Diastolic volume - End Systolic volume =?

Answer 2

Stroke Volume

Question 3

The pulmonary circulation does not encompass which valve?

Answer 3

Mitral valve

Question 4

Which element of the cardiac conduction system travels along the inter ventricular septum?

Answer 4

Atrioventricular bundle ( bundle of hiss)

Question 5

The span between the QRS complex and the T wave represents which phase of the cardiac cycle?

Answer 5

Ventricular Systole

Question 6

Which type of blood vessel allows exchange of nutrients, wastes and blood gases?

Answer 6

Capillaries

Question 7

Steady- state heart rate can be used to do what?

Answer 7

Predict aerobic capacity

Question 8

During endurance exercise what happens to the total peripheral resistance?

Answer 8

It decreases

Question 9

During maximal exercise how much cardiac output is redirected to muscles?

Answer 9

80%

Question 10

What is the most effective buffer in the body?

Answer 10

Bicarbonate