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Which pathway regenerates ATP the fastest in muscle cells?
Which pathway regenerates ATP the fastest in muscle cells?
- Direct phosphorylation of ADP by creatine phosphate (correct)
- Anaerobic glycolysis
- Formation of lactic acid
- Aerobic pathway
How many ATP molecules are produced per molecule of creatine phosphate in muscle cells?
How many ATP molecules are produced per molecule of creatine phosphate in muscle cells?
- 1 (correct)
- 2
- 32
- None
Which process uses oxygen and occurs in the mitochondria to produce about 32 ATP?
Which process uses oxygen and occurs in the mitochondria to produce about 32 ATP?
- Direct phosphorylation of ADP by creatine phosphate
- Anaerobic glycolysis
- Formation of lactic acid
- Aerobic respiration (correct)
What is the end product of anaerobic glycolysis before it is converted to lactic acid?
What is the end product of anaerobic glycolysis before it is converted to lactic acid?
Which suspected factors contribute to muscle fatigue?
Which suspected factors contribute to muscle fatigue?
What type of muscle contraction involves constant tension while the muscle changes length?
What type of muscle contraction involves constant tension while the muscle changes length?
What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?
What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?
Where is the heart located in the human body?
Where is the heart located in the human body?
Which of the following is a chamber of the heart?
Which of the following is a chamber of the heart?
What is the orientation of the apex of the heart?
What is the orientation of the apex of the heart?
Which layer of the heart is known as the endothelium?
Which layer of the heart is known as the endothelium?
What fills the space between the layers of pericardium in the heart?
What fills the space between the layers of pericardium in the heart?
What type of contraction occurs when muscle filaments are able to slide past each other?
What type of contraction occurs when muscle filaments are able to slide past each other?
Which type of exercise results in stronger, more flexible muscles with greater resistance to fatigue?
Which type of exercise results in stronger, more flexible muscles with greater resistance to fatigue?
What is the result of continuous partial contractions due to different motor units being stimulated systematically?
What is the result of continuous partial contractions due to different motor units being stimulated systematically?
Which group of muscles is NOT mentioned in the provided text?
Which group of muscles is NOT mentioned in the provided text?
What happens during an isometric contraction?
What happens during an isometric contraction?
How does resistance (isometric) exercise affect body metabolism according to the text?
How does resistance (isometric) exercise affect body metabolism according to the text?
What anchors the cusps of AV valves to the walls of the ventricles?
What anchors the cusps of AV valves to the walls of the ventricles?
During heart relaxation, what happens to the semilunar valves?
During heart relaxation, what happens to the semilunar valves?
Which vessels supply the heart muscle with oxygenated blood?
Which vessels supply the heart muscle with oxygenated blood?
How does cardiac muscle contract in terms of nerve impulses?
How does cardiac muscle contract in terms of nerve impulses?
What controls the beating rate of atrial and ventricular cells?
What controls the beating rate of atrial and ventricular cells?
What is the function of the coronary sinus in cardiac circulation?
What is the function of the coronary sinus in cardiac circulation?
What is the main function of the intrinsic conduction system in the heart?
What is the main function of the intrinsic conduction system in the heart?
Where is the sinoatrial (SA) node located?
Where is the sinoatrial (SA) node located?
Which node is responsible for briefly delaying the impulse in the heart's conduction system?
Which node is responsible for briefly delaying the impulse in the heart's conduction system?
What is tachycardia?
What is tachycardia?
What is bradycardia?
What is bradycardia?
During which phase of the cardiac cycle do both atria and ventricles contract and then relax?
During which phase of the cardiac cycle do both atria and ventricles contract and then relax?
