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Physiological Response to Exercise

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the aerobic training adaptions to stroke volume?

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2.

Stroke volume is the amount of blood pumped out of the ______ ventricle per ________.

a)

left, second

b)

left, minute

c)

right, second

d)

right, minute

3.

What is the equation for cardiac output?


Fill in the blank


CO = ___ x ____

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4.

Chronic adaption to aerobic training will increase cardiac output because of the increase in stroke volume allowing the heart to move more blood around the body

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A trained athlete will have a/an _______ in resting heart rate because of training adaptations.

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

little to no change

6.

What is haemaglobin responsible for?

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7.

A trained athlete will have a/an ______level of haemaglobin per ml of blood

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

little to no change

8.

A training adaption to aerobic exercise is a further increase in heart rate at any given workload including rest

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What happens to oxygen uptake in response to training?

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10.

There is a/an _________ in lung capacity with aerobic training

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

little to no change

11.

Within the slow twitch muscle fibres what are the training adaptation/s?

a)

Increase in anaerobic enzymes

b)

Increase mitochondria density

c)

Increased creatine levels

d)

Faster lactate removal

e)

All of the above

12.

What is muscle hypertrophy?


May include:

-The type of muscle fibre (type I or type II)

- Aerobic training / anaerobic training

- Chronic training adaptations

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13.

Within the fast twitch muscle fibres what are the training adaptations?

a)

Increase in anaerobic enzymes

b)

Increased creatine levels

c)

Faster lactate removal

d)

all of the above

14.

What is the relationship between the principles of training, physiological adaptations and improved performance?

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