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Energy Use & Fatigue
Notes on Energy Use & Fatigue for Anatomy & Physiology 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Each Time a myosin filament engages with an actin filament, how many ATP molecules is used? | Each Time a myosin filament engages with an actin filament, 1 ATP molecules is used. |
| ATP molecules are a ___. | ATP molecules are a unit of energy. |
| The contraction of a muscle require plenty of what? | The contraction of a muscle require plenty of ATP molecules. |
| Muscles are either ___ or ___, with no in-between. | Muscles are either contracted or relaxed, with no in-between. |
| The "gentleness" or "strength" of a muscle is determined by what? | The "gentleness" or "strength" of a muscle is determined by the number of fibers engaged. |
| How is ATP formed? | ATP is formed through cellular respiration. |
| The process of cellular respiration depends on the presence of what? | The process of cellular respiration depends on the presence of oxygen. |
| What happens when muscles don't get enough ATP? | When muscles don't get enough ATP, the can become fatigued. |