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Oxygen uptake and delivery

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

The energy required for movement comes specifically from:

a)

the breakdown of glycerol

b)

the breakdown of glycogen

c)

the breakdown of creatine phosphate

d)

the breakdown of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

2.

When does oxygen deficit occur?

a)

Before the exercise

b)

During steady state

c)

Any time where the anaerobic glycolysis or ATP-PC energy systems are the predominant producers of ATP

d)

Any time where the aerobic glycolysis energy system is the predominant producer of ATP

3.

A person’s maximum steady state is at the highest intensity when:

a)

Oxygen demand to the working muscles is greater than oxygen supply

b)

Oxygen supply to the working muscles is greater than oxygen demand

c)

Oxygen supply to the working muscles is equal to oxygen demand

d)

Lactate production is greater than lactate removal

e)

Lactate production is less than lactate removal

4.

The predominant energy system for providing energy during a 50m freestyle race is:

a)

ATP-PC system

b)

Anaerobic glycolysis

c)

Aerobic glycolysis

d)

None of the above as they are all contributing

5.

During energy system interplay:

a)

Only one system is active at a time

b)

Only one system is dominant at a time

c)

The ATP-PC system is always the preferred system

d)

The aerobic system is dominant during most exercises

6.

What is OBLA?

a)

Where oxygen consumption remains above resting levels at the end of the activity

b)

When oxygen supply to the working muscles equals demand

c)

When inorganic phosphates start to impact on the functioning of the ATP-PC system

d)

When intensity is at a level where lactic acid starts to accumulate in the blood

7.

What is the lactate inflection point?

a)

Amount of blood lactate after 4mmols

b)

The balance point between lactate entry into and removal from the blood

c)

The highest oxygen deficit possible

d)

The line above the curve at the start of activity

8.

The predominant energy system for ATP at the Lactate Inflection point would be

a)

ATP-PC energy system

b)

Anaerobic glycolysis energy system

c)

Aerobic energy system

9.

Which best describes the use of the ATP-PC energy system?

a)

High rate of ATP and High yield

b)

High rate of ATP and Low yield

c)

Low rate of ATP and High yield

d)

Low rate of ATP and Low yield

10.

What does the term 'EPOC' stand for:

a)

Excess Post Exercise Oxygen Consumption

b)

Exercise Pre Oxygen Consumption

c)

Exercise Post Excess Oxygen Consumption

d)

Excess Pre Oxygen Consumption

11.

How many phases are there in EPOC?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

Lactate Inflection point

a)

Is the highest OBLA that the athlete can achieve

b)

Is the highest Oxygen Deficit that the athlete can achieve

c)

Is the highest EPOC that the athlete can achieve

d)

Is the highest Steady State that the athlete can achieve

13.

Lactate Inflection Point

a)

Is approx 85% of max HR and 75% of max VO2

b)

Is approx 75% of max HR and 85% of max VO2

c)

Is approx 70 of max HR and 40% of max VO2

d)

Is 100% of max HR and 100% of max VO2

14.

VO2 is:

a)

The maximum amount of oxygen taken up and used by the body. Measured in L/min

b)

The volume of blood directed to the working muscles at a given time. Measured in L/min or mL/kg/min

c)

The amount of oxygen taken up and used by the body. Measured in L/min or mL/kg/min

d)

The volume of blood that is returned to the heart. Measured in L/min

15.

Relative VO2 is:

a)

The volume of oxygen uptake measured in mL/kg/min.

b)

The volume of oxygen uptake measure in L/min.

16.

In the diagram above, the shaded area is known as the

a)

Oxygen Debt

b)

Oxygen Deficit

c)

Oxygen saturation point

d)

EPOC

17.

At exercise intensities just below Lactate Inflection Point (LIP)

a)

H+ ions start to accumulate

b)

lactate production exceeds lactate removal

c)

H+ ions interfere with glycolytic enzymes

d)

lactate removal will be equal to lactate production

18.

During a 30 second uphill sprint, the fuel source that is required to resynthesize ATP comes from:

a)

muscle glycogen

b)

blood glucose

c)

liver glycogen

d)

blood borne FFA's

19.

The primary food fuel for energy production during maximal physical activity would be:

a)

PC

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

d)

Carbohydrates

20.

Aerobic glycolysis occurs in which of the following?

a)

Myosin

b)

Myofibril

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondria