Soc 19:The Short And Long Term Effects Of Physical Activity Flashcards
What three aspects of the body do i need to know the SHORT term effects on?
- the muscles
- the heart
- the respiratory system
What is a short term effect of exercise on the muscles?
Muscle fatique.
When you exercise your muscles can feel weak painful and tired.
This usually occurs as a result of anerobic respiration. Your cells need oxygn to provide energy fir your muscles. Otherwise, there will
Stroke volume?
The amount of blood pumped by the heart during each beat
What is cardiac output?
The amount of blood pumped by the blood in one min
What is the equation for cardiac output?
Cardiac ouput= stroke voluke x heart rate
What is a short term effect of exercise on the heart?
Increased heart rate
- increased stroke volume
- increased cardiac output
What is a short term effect of exercise on the respiratory system?
An increased breathing rate (deeper and more frequently)
Long term on heart
Decreased RHR
Long term on muscles
Muscular hypertrophy
Long term on respiratory system
Increased number of alveoli