20 Questions
Which chamber of the heart has more muscle mass to pump blood across the body?
Left ventricle
What is the term used to describe the increase in size and volume of the heart due to endurance training?
Cardiac hypertrophy
What is the formula to calculate cardiac output (Q)?
Q = SV x HR
What happens to stroke volume in trained athletes?
It increases
What is the term for a heart rate less than 60 bpm?
Bradycardia
What is the primary factor that determines blood flow (BF)?
Mean arterial pressure (MAP) and total peripheral resistance (TPR)
What is the term for the formation of new blood vessels?
Angiogenesis
What happens to blood volume with training?
It increases
What is the equation for calculating mean arterial pressure (MAP)?
MAP = Systolic blood pressure (SBP) x Heart rate (HR)
What is the role of baroreceptors in the body?
To sense pressure and regulate blood pressure
Which of the following is true about blood clot formation?
Blood clot formation is decreased when exercising.
What is the relationship between body composition, body size, and training status?
They are all factors that affect stroke volume.
What is the maximum heart rate for both males and females?
It is the same for both males and females.
What is the relationship between male and female stroke volume when body size is the same?
Males have larger stroke volume than females.
What is the main factor that determines the difference in stroke volume between males and females?
Muscle mass
What is the relationship between Q and SV in males?
Q and SV are the same in males.
What is the relationship between Q and SV in females?
Q and SV are the same in females.
What is the relationship between Q and SV in males and females?
Q and SV are the same in males and females.
What is the relationship between adaptations ('trainability') in males and females?
They have the same adaptations.
What is the relationship between muscle mass and body size?
Muscle mass is larger in males because they're bigger.
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