Soc18 (Respiration) Flashcards
1
Q
Glucose
A
Major source if energy in most cells
2
Q
Aerobic respiration
A
Process of releasing energy from glucose using oxygen
3
Q
Anaerobic respiration
A
Releasing energy from glucose, without oxygen
4
Q
Aerobic exercise
A
Working at a steady rate, where lactic acid slowly builds up and the body utilises oxygen
5
Q
Lactic Acid
A
Colourless and produced in muscles during anaerobic respiration during strenuous exercise
6
Q
Cramp
A
Painful, involuntary contraction of the msucles
