Long term effects Flashcards

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Increased bone density?

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Bones under stress during exercise become thicker and more dense

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Increased strength of ligaments and tendons?

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L&T stretched during exercise adapt to become thicker and stronger to prevent from tearing

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Muscle hypertrophy?

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When a muscle is trained small tears are created then heal and become thicker. Overall it increases in size and produces greater strength

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Musculo-skeletal system

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combined body system that involves your muscles ad skeleton

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Cardio-respiratory system

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combined body system that involves your cardiovascular system and respiratory system

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Long term effects on C-R system?

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cardiac hypertrophy
increase in elasticity of walls of veins & arteries
increase in red blood no.
capillarisation
increased strength of diaphragm& intercoastal muscles

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