Soc 18 - Aerobic, Anaerobic Exercise And Energy Systems Flashcards
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Glucose
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A major source of energy for most cells in the body
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Aerobic respiration
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The process of releasing energy from glucose, using oxygen
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Anaerobic respiration
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The process of realeasing energy from glucose without oxygem
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Aerobic exercise
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Working at a moderate intensity allowing the body to utilise oxygen
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Lactic acid
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A colourless acid produced in muscle tissue during strenous exercise whem the body is exercising anaerobically at high intensity
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Cramp
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Paimful involuntary contraction of a muscle ususally caused by fatigue
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Anaerobic exercise
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Anaerobic activities are usually short but intenses eg jumping and spriniting