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Trained muscles burn _____ fat and at higher intensities than untrained muscles, so they require _____ glucose to perform the same amount of work.


A) ​more; less
B) ​less; more
C) ​more; more
D) ​less; less
E) ​more; no

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Does lactate really cause muscle fatigue during intense exercise?

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No. Accumulation of lactate was long bla...

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Which group has the lowest protein needs?​


A) ​body builders
B) ​professional ski racers
C) ​sedentary people
D) ​marathon runners
E) ​amateur racquetball players

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The best fluid to support physical activity for endurance athletes is _____.​


A) ​plain, cool water
B) ​saltwater mixtures
C) ​sports drinks
D) ​lukewarm water
E) ​caffeinated liquids

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An adverse effect associated with steroid use is _____.


A) ​denser bones
B) ​liver damage
C) ​enhanced fertility
D) ​increased testicular size in men
E) ​decreased blood pressure

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The amount of glycogen a body stores depends partially on the amount of carbohydrate in the diet.

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Which person would benefit from consuming a drink that provides glucose during exercise?​


A) ​someone who swims for more than an hour and a half a day
B) ​someone who plays tennis three times a week for an hour
C) ​someone who jogs two to three times a week for half an hour
D) ​someone who rides a bike every other day for half an hour
E) ​someone who skis every weekend for twenty minutes

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Matching -cardiac output


A) physically inactive (literally "sitting down a lot")
B) an increase in the frequency, duration, or intensity of an activity
C) an increase in size in response to use
D) a decrease in size because of disuse
E) requiring oxygen
F) the maximum rate of oxygen consumption by an individual (measured at sea level)
G) the volume of blood discharged by the heart each minute
H) the amount of oxygenated blood ejected from the heart toward body tissues at each beat
I) the major hormone that elicits the stress response
J) not requiring oxygen
K) a compound produced during the breakdown of glucose in anaerobic metabolism
L) an above-normal body temperature
M) an acute and life-threatening reaction to heat buildup in the body
N) a below-normal body temperature
O) a decreased concentration of sodium in the blood
P) compounds that supply glucose, not as single molecules, but linked in chains somewhat like starch
Q) water that is fortified with ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, protein, oxygen, or herbs
R) a hormone produced by the brain's pituitary gland that regulates normal growth and development; also called hGH (human growth hormone)

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During rest, the body derives a little more than half of its energy from _____.


A) ​glucose
B) ​fatty acids
C) ​amino acids
D) ​glycogen
E) ​fiber

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To enhance muscle cell growth, _____.​


A) ​train hard and eat well
B) ​take protein supplements.
C) ​consume more dietary protein.
D) ​become more flexible
E) ​take iron supplements

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Matching -aerobic


A) physically inactive (literally "sitting down a lot")
B) an increase in the frequency, duration, or intensity of an activity
C) an increase in size in response to use
D) a decrease in size because of disuse
E) requiring oxygen
F) the maximum rate of oxygen consumption by an individual (measured at sea level)
G) the volume of blood discharged by the heart each minute
H) the amount of oxygenated blood ejected from the heart toward body tissues at each beat
I) the major hormone that elicits the stress response
J) not requiring oxygen
K) a compound produced during the breakdown of glucose in anaerobic metabolism
L) an above-normal body temperature
M) an acute and life-threatening reaction to heat buildup in the body
N) a below-normal body temperature
O) a decreased concentration of sodium in the blood
P) compounds that supply glucose, not as single molecules, but linked in chains somewhat like starch
Q) water that is fortified with ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, protein, oxygen, or herbs
R) a hormone produced by the brain's pituitary gland that regulates normal growth and development; also called hGH (human growth hormone)

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Matching -hypertrophy


A) physically inactive (literally "sitting down a lot")
B) an increase in the frequency, duration, or intensity of an activity
C) an increase in size in response to use
D) a decrease in size because of disuse
E) requiring oxygen
F) the maximum rate of oxygen consumption by an individual (measured at sea level)
G) the volume of blood discharged by the heart each minute
H) the amount of oxygenated blood ejected from the heart toward body tissues at each beat
I) the major hormone that elicits the stress response
J) not requiring oxygen
K) a compound produced during the breakdown of glucose in anaerobic metabolism
L) an above-normal body temperature
M) an acute and life-threatening reaction to heat buildup in the body
N) a below-normal body temperature
O) a decreased concentration of sodium in the blood
P) compounds that supply glucose, not as single molecules, but linked in chains somewhat like starch
Q) water that is fortified with ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, protein, oxygen, or herbs
R) a hormone produced by the brain's pituitary gland that regulates normal growth and development; also called hGH (human growth hormone)

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Running at a pace of 6.5 miles/hour is an example of a(n) _____ physical activity.


A) ​vigorous-intensity
B) ​moderate-intensity
C) ​muscle-strengthening
D) ​anaerobic
E) ​catatonic

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Matching -epinephrine


A) physically inactive (literally "sitting down a lot")
B) an increase in the frequency, duration, or intensity of an activity
C) an increase in size in response to use
D) a decrease in size because of disuse
E) requiring oxygen
F) the maximum rate of oxygen consumption by an individual (measured at sea level)
G) the volume of blood discharged by the heart each minute
H) the amount of oxygenated blood ejected from the heart toward body tissues at each beat
I) the major hormone that elicits the stress response
J) not requiring oxygen
K) a compound produced during the breakdown of glucose in anaerobic metabolism
L) an above-normal body temperature
M) an acute and life-threatening reaction to heat buildup in the body
N) a below-normal body temperature
O) a decreased concentration of sodium in the blood
P) compounds that supply glucose, not as single molecules, but linked in chains somewhat like starch
Q) water that is fortified with ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, protein, oxygen, or herbs
R) a hormone produced by the brain's pituitary gland that regulates normal growth and development; also called hGH (human growth hormone)

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The ability to bend and recover without injury is called _____.​


A) ​muscular endurance
B) ​flexibility
C) ​strength
D) ​cardiorespiratory endurance
E) ​resiliency

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Matching -hypothermia


A) physically inactive (literally "sitting down a lot")
B) an increase in the frequency, duration, or intensity of an activity
C) an increase in size in response to use
D) a decrease in size because of disuse
E) requiring oxygen
F) the maximum rate of oxygen consumption by an individual (measured at sea level)
G) the volume of blood discharged by the heart each minute
H) the amount of oxygenated blood ejected from the heart toward body tissues at each beat
I) the major hormone that elicits the stress response
J) not requiring oxygen
K) a compound produced during the breakdown of glucose in anaerobic metabolism
L) an above-normal body temperature
M) an acute and life-threatening reaction to heat buildup in the body
N) a below-normal body temperature
O) a decreased concentration of sodium in the blood
P) compounds that supply glucose, not as single molecules, but linked in chains somewhat like starch
Q) water that is fortified with ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, protein, oxygen, or herbs
R) a hormone produced by the brain's pituitary gland that regulates normal growth and development; also called hGH (human growth hormone)

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Describe the desirable composition of a pregame meal and explain why certain categories of foods should be avoided.

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Science indicates that the pregame meal ...

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Physical activity that expends more than 7 kcalories per minute is classified as _____.


A) ​way too difficult
B) ​easy
C) ​light-intensity
D) ​vigorous-intensity
E) ​moderate-intensity

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How does iron deficiency impair physical performance and how can this be remedied?

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Iron deficiency impairs performance beca...

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Based on the suggested schedule of hydration for physical activity, at least _____ cups of fluid for each pound of weight lost should be consumed after exercise.​


A) ​1
B) ​2
C) ​3
D) ​4
E) ​5

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