Exercising Muscle Physiology Flashcards
1
Q
Loss of muscle mass with age
A
Sarcopenia
2
Q
Cell division of old cells
A
Satellite cells
3
Q
Refers to the amount of force (push or pull) a
muscle can produce
A
Muscles strength
4
Q
The amount of work the muscle performs in a period
of time. It is expressed in (kg-m/min).
A
Muscles Power
5
Q
Muscle’s Endurance is dependent on
A
Glycogen
6
Q
Red fibers obtain their ATP mainly from
A
Fatty acids
7
Q
White fibers mainly obtain ATP from
A
anaerobic glycolysis
8
Q
Quantity of air that is inhaled and exhaled with every breath
A
Tidal volume
