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What does the heart and circulation bring to removal tissues?
What does the heart and circulation bring to removal tissues?
- Fuel and energy
- Fuel by-products and CO2
- By-products and heat (correct)
- Oxygen
In the context of energy transfer in the body, what is bioenergetics defined as?
In the context of energy transfer in the body, what is bioenergetics defined as?
- Study of energy transfer via electrical reactions
- Study of energy transfer via chemical reactions in living tissues (correct)
- Study of energy transfer via mechanical reactions
- Study of energy transfer via chemical reactions in non-living tissues
What is the basic structure of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)?
What is the basic structure of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)?
- 3 phosphates, glucose, and adenine
- 3 phosphates, ribose, and adenine (correct)
- 2 phosphates, ribose, and adenine
- 2 phosphates, glucose, and adenine
Which form of energy transfer involves heat, chemical, mechanical, and electrical components?
Which form of energy transfer involves heat, chemical, mechanical, and electrical components?
Which source of energy ends up using only 40% of its energy due to heat loss?
Which source of energy ends up using only 40% of its energy due to heat loss?
What is the primary function of ATP in energy transfer?
What is the primary function of ATP in energy transfer?
What is the main function of skeletal muscle in relation to the heart and circulation?
What is the main function of skeletal muscle in relation to the heart and circulation?
Why do we not store large amounts of ATP in our bodies?
Why do we not store large amounts of ATP in our bodies?
Which fuel source can the body tap into if there is a lack of carbohydrates?
Which fuel source can the body tap into if there is a lack of carbohydrates?
Why are ATP supplements not considered efficient for intense exercise?
Why are ATP supplements not considered efficient for intense exercise?