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Who was one of the earliest recored exercise physiologists? |
Hippocrates of Cos |
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What Belgium physician wrote "fabric Corporis? |
Andreas Vesalius |
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What nobel prize-winner was awarded for oxygen consumption? |
Archibald Hill |
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What America University is credited with setting up one of the first sport science research lab? |
The Harvard fatigue laboratory (1927) |
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Which Scandinavian country has been at the front of exercise for 80 years? |
Sweden |
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In what decade were women finally allowed to compete in marathons? |
Joan Benoit won it in 1984, Los Angeles |
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Define the term exercise response and exercise adaption |
Exercise response, its a physical quick response when doing exercise for example running; exercise response would be hart rate and blood pressure increase (short term change). Exercise adaption is a chronic change to body due to repeated exposer to certain types of exercise. For example running 5kms 3 times a week would slowly improve muscle endurance. |
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What is the aim of the negative feedback system in a biological system? |
negative feedback system aims to maintain bodies homeostatic. For example lactic acid ....(needs to be added to i think) |
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Name the three negative feedback systems active during exercise |
Hormonal, Intrinsic, neural |
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Which of these pathways is mainly responsible for the increase in exercise heart rate? Hormonal, Intrinsic, neural
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increase in heart rate is primarily due to hormonal feedback (with a bit of neural at the start) |
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What does PWC170 identify? |
physical work capacity at 170bpm (beats per minute) at a fixed heart rate of 170 |
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How does heart rate response (i.e pattern) to equal jumps in exercise intensity |
heart rate is essentially a linear line response up until approximately 90% of maximum heart rate |
