Wk 12 - LE 21 : Thermoregulation during exercise Flashcards
In exercise, blood flow to the skin _______
doesn’t change
Core temp in exercise rises about…?
1.0-1.5 degrees C
The rate of heat _____ always exceeds the rate of heat ______ in beginning of exercise
heat gain, heat loss
Once thermoregulation stabilises, the rate of heat gain is ________ to the rate of heat loss
equal
Once the ambient temperature reaches ___ degrees C, stabilisation of core temp doesn’t occur (it keep increasing)
31
You can only lose heat to the surroundings if the ambient temperature is _____ than the skin temperature
less
If the ambient temperature is greater than skin temperature, heat will …?
Draw into your skin/body instead of out
Heat acclimatisation is ..?
adapting to warmer environments
heat strain during exercise can be influenced by..?
ambient temp, humidity and wind velocity
___ and ____ conditions appears to be optimum for endurance at moderate workloads
cool and dry
What is the most effective form of heat acclimatisation?
Exercising in the heat (heat exposure with exercise)