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Bioenergetics

Flow of energy in a Biological system

Concern Primarily the conversion of MacroNutrients
- CHO
- PRO
- FAT

Energy

Ability/Capacity to perform work

Catabolism

The breakdown of Large molecules into Smaller molecules

Associated with the Release of Energy

Anabolism

The Synthesis of Larger molecules from Smaller molecules from E+

Exergonic Reaction

Energy Releasing Reactions

Generally Catabolic

Endergonic Reaction

Require Energy

Include Anabolic Processes

Contraction of Muscles

Metabolism

The total of all the Catabolic (Exergonic) and Anabolic (Endergonic) Reactions in a biological system

Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)

ATP allows the transfer of Energy from Exergon to Endergon Reactions

Hydrolysis

The breakdown of one Molecule of ATP to yield energy

B/C it requires one Molecule of H2O

Adenosine Triphosphatase (ATPase)

The enzyme that catalyzes ATP hydrolysis

Myosin ATPase

Specifically, the enzyme that catalyzes ATP hydrolysis for Cross-Bridge Recycling

Calcium ATPase

Enzyme for ATP Hydro

For Pumping Ca back into the SR

Sodium-Potassium ATPase

Enzyme for ATP Hydro

For Maintaining the Sarcolemmal concentration gradient Post-Depol

Adenosine Diphosphate (ADP)

Byproduct of Hydro of ATP

Only two Phosphate Groups

Adenosine Monophosphate (AMP)

Byproduct of Hydro of ADP

Anaerobic

Processes that do not require the presence of O2

Aerobic

Mechanisms that depend on O2

3 Systems of ATP Replenishment

Phosphagen

Glycolytic

Oxidative

Phosphagen System

Provides ATP primarily for:
- Short-Term
- High Intensity
Activities

Also, it's the reactive Start of ALL exercise regardless of intensity

Creatine Phosphate (CP) / Phosphocreatine (PCr)

High energy phosphate molecules used for E+ reproduction in the Phosphagen system

Creatine Kinase

The enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of ATP from CP and ADP

Adenylate Kinase (aka Myokinase) Reaction

An important Single-Enzyme reaction that can rapidly replenish ATP

Type II Muscles and CP

Type II muscles have higher concentrations of CP

Law of Mass Action (aka Mass Action Effect)

Phosphagen system control

States:
- Concentrations of Reactants/Products (or both), in a solution, will Drive the Direction of the Reactions.

Near-Equilibrium Reactions

Slow Steady, equal Reaction

Proceed in a direction dictated by the concentrations of the Reactants due to the Law of Mass Action

Glycolysis

The breakdown of CHO

Either Glycogen stored in muscles
or
Glucose delivered in the Blood

To Resynthesize ATP

Pyruvate

The end result of Glycolysis

Can be converted to Lactate or Shuttled to Mitochondria

Anaerobic Glycolysis (Fast Glycolysis)

When Pyruvate is converted to lactate
- ATP Resynthesis occurs at a faster rate
- Limited duration

Aerobic Glycolysis (Slow Glycolysis)

When Pyruvate is shuttled into the Mitochondria for Krebs Cycle
- ATP Resynthesis rate is slower
- Occurs for Longer Duration during low intensity exercise

Lactate

Pyruvate is converted into lactate to be mobilized throughout the body

Creatine Kinase

The enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of ATP from CP and ADP

Adenylate Kinase (aka Myokinase) Reaction

An important Single-Enzyme reaction that can rapidly replenish ATP

Type II Muscles and CP

Type II muscles have higher concentrations of CP

Law of Mass Action (aka Mass Action Effect)

Phosphagen system control

States:
- Concentrations of Reactants/Products (or both), in a solution, will Drive the Direction of the Reactions.

Near-Equilibrium Reactions

Slow Steady, equal Reaction

Proceed in a direction dictated by the concentrations of the Reactants due to the Law of Mass Action

Glycolysis

The breakdown of CHO

Either Glycogen stored in muscles
or
Glucose delivered in the Blood

To Resynthesize ATP

Pyruvate

The end result of Glycolysis

Can be converted to Lactate or Shuttled to Mitochondria

Anaerobic Glycolysis (Fast Glycolysis)

When Pyruvate is converted to lactate
- ATP Resynthesis occurs at a faster rate
- Limited duration

Aerobic Glycolysis (Slow Glycolysis)

When Pyruvate is shuttled into the Mitochondria for Krebs Cycle
- ATP Resynthesis rate is slower
- Occurs for Longer Duration during low intensity exercise

Lactate

Pyruvate is converted into lactate to be mobilized throughout the body

Metabolic Acidosis

The process of an Exercise-Induced Decrease in pH

Inhibits the enzymatic turnover rate of cell's E+ systems

Wet Muscle

Muscle that has not been Desiccated

Cori Cycle

Process of transporting Lactate in the blood to the liver
>
Then converted to Glucose

Mitochondria

Specialized cellular organelles where the reactions of aerobic metabolism occur

Reduced

Refers to the addition of Hydrogen

Phosphorylation

The process of adding an inorganic Phosphate (Pi) to another Molecule

Oxidative Phosphorylation

The resynthesis of ATP in the Electron Transport Chain

Substrate-Level Phosphorylation

The direct resynthesis of ATP from ADP during a single reaction in the Metabolic Pathways

Allosteric Inhibition

When an end Product Binds to the Regulation Enzyme
- Decreases turnover rate
- Slows production formation

Allosteric Activation

When an "Activator" binds with the enzyme and
- Increases its turnover rate

Rate-Limiting Step

The slowest step of a chemical reaction
- Limits and controls rate of reaction

Lactate Threshold (LT)

Intensity at which Blood Lactate
- Begins an Abrupt increase above baseline
- Marker of Anaerobic Threshold

Onset of Blood Lactate Accumulation (OBLA)

When the concentration of Blood Lactate reaches:
- 4 mmol/L
- During very Intense exercise
- Second increase of Lactate accumulation after LT

Oxidative System

The primary source of ATP at:
- Rest
- Low Intensity Exercise

Uses Primarily:
- CHO
- FAT

Krebs Cycle

A series of reactions that
- Continues to Oxidate the substrate from Glycolysis
- Produces two ATP

Electron Transport Chain (ETC)

The process of creating ATP from:
- ADP
- NADH
- FADH2

Cytochromes

Electron carriers in the Electron Transport Chain

Beta Oxidation

A series of reactions in which Free Fatty Acids are
- Broken Down
- Creates Acetyl-CoA and H-

Total ATP Yield from Oxidation of ONE Glucose Molecule

40

Gluconeogenesis

The process of converting Amino Acids into Glucose

Branched Chain Amino Acids

-Leucine
-Isoleucine
-Valine

Major amino acids that are oxidized in Skeletal Muscle

Total E+ Yield from Oxidation of ONE Triglyceride

463

Exercise Intensity

The Level of Muscular Activity that can be quantified in terms of Power Output

Power

Work performed per:
- Unit of Time

Relationship of Energy Systems

Inverse Relationship between:
- Energy System's max rate of ATP production
- Total amount of ATP production capable

E+ System for 0-6 seconds
(Intensity: Extremely High)

Phosphagen

E+ System for 6-30 seconds
(Intensity: Very High)

Phosphagen/Fast Glycolysis

E+ System for 30 secs - 2 mins
(Intensity: High)

Fast Glycolysis

E+ System for 2-3 minutes
(Intensity: Moderate)

Fast Glycolysis/Oxidative System

E+ System for >3 minutes
(Intensity: Low)

Oxidative System

Energy Substrates

Molecules that provide starting materials for:
- Bioenergetic Reactions
- Includes Phosphagens (ATP/CrP), Glucose, Glycogen, Lactate, Free Fatty Acids, Amino Acids

Time for Post-Ex Phosphagen Replenishment

3-5 mins

Glycogenolysis

Breakdown of Glycogen

Oxygen Uptake (O2 Consumption)

The measure of a person's ability to:
- Take in/Use Oxygen

Oxygen Deficit

The Anaerobic Contribution to the:
- Total E+ Cost of Exercise

Oxygen Debt

Post-Exercise Oxygen Uptake

Excess Postexercise Oxygen Consumption (EPOC)

The Oxygen Uptake:
- Above Resting Values
- Used to restore the body to pre exercise conditions

Factors:
- ATP REsynthesis
- O2 resaturation
- Repair Damage
- Increased body temperature

Metabolic Specificity of Training

The use of Appropriate:
- Ex. Intensities
- Rest Intervals
- Ex. Selection
based on the specific Energy Systems used during competition

Interval Training

A method of training that emphasis:
- Bioenergetic Adaptations
- For more efficient energy transfer
- Within Metabolic pathway
- Using Pre-Determined Intervals of Exercise and Rest Periods

Combination Training (Cross-Training)

Adding Endurance Training to Anaerobic Athletes training to:
- Enhance Recovery
- Due to recovery being Aerobic

*Aerobic Endurance training WILL REDUCE ANAEROBIC TRAINING*
* Especially:
- High Strength
- High Power

Exercise-to-Rest Intervals

Phosphagen:
5-10 secs (1:12 - 1:20)

Fast Glycol:
15-30 secs (1:3 - 1:5)

Fast Glycol/Oxid
1-3 mins (1:3 - 1:4)

Oxidative
>3 mins (1:1 - 1:3)