Short term effects of exercise Flashcards

1
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list the short term effects of exercise

A

-increased heart rate

-increased breathing rate

-increased body temperature

-skin turns red

-sweating occurs

-fatigue

-nausea

-dizziness

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explain why the skin turns red while exercising

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blood vessels close to the skin become enlarged causing more blood flow to the surface where it can be cooled by the air

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3
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explain why nausea occurs

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-blood is diverted away from the digestive system and towards working muscles

-the action of the stomach slows down

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