Muscles and Energy

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muscle fatigue

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condition that occurs as a result of continued muscle use

Key Words: Lactic acid, lack of oxygen, anaerobic respiration

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Bromothymol Blue (BTB)

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An acid indicator; when it reacts with an acid it turns from blue to yellow

Key Words: BTB, CO_2, Blue to Yellow

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Indicator

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a chemical that changes color when it reacts with a specific substance

Key Words: color change

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chemical energy

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Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds

Key Words: bonds, glucose, carbohydrates

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homeostasis

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maintaining an internal balance even when external conditions change

Regulation

Key Words: dynamic equillibrium, "normal"

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insulin

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hormone that causes cells to absorb glucose from the blood to cause blood glucose levels to go down

Key Words: decrease blood glucose

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stimulus

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a change in an organisms environment that causes a response

change in an external environment

Key Word: Stress

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response

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the change that is the result of the stimulus

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feedback loop (mechanism)

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regulation system in a living body that works to return the body to its internal state, commonly known as homeostasis

Key Words: homeostasis, cycle

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glucagon

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hormone that causes the release of glucose into the blood to cause blood glucose levels to go up

Key Words: increase blood glucose