Soc18- Aerobic And Anaerobic Respiration 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 pf releasing energy from glucose

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Anaerobic respiration

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The process of releasing energy from glucose, without oxygen.

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4
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Lactic Acid

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A colourless acid produced in muscle tissues during strenuous exercise when the body is exercising anaerobically.

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5
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Cramp

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A painful, involuntary contraction of a muscle, usually caused by fatigue

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6
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Fats

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A rich source of energy, but many modern diets provide more than our bodies need

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Carbohydrates

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The body’s main source of energy

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8
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Free Sugars

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Extra sugar added to food and drink

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