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HK 150 Exam 3

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Term
Definition
Acid   Mole that can liberate Hydrogen ions.  
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Base   Molecule that can combine with Hydrogen ions.  
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Normal pH in body   ~7.4 (Survival range of 7.0-7.8)  
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Alkalosis   pH > 7.4  
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Acidosis   pH < 7.4  
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Primary Source of Hydrogen during ANAEROBIC Exercise   Lactic Acid; strong acid liberating LARGE amounts of hydrogen.  
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Primary Source of Hydrogen during AEROBIC Exercise   Carbon Dioxide; forms carbonic acid liberating hydrogen.  
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Negative impact of Hydrogen Ion accumulation of skeletal muscle   May impair exercise performance from inhibited ATP (Krebs enzymes) production and interferes with muscle contraction.  
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Buffer Systems   Resist changes in pH (Acid-Base)  
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Buffer System function:   Maintain pH by releasing/accepting Hydrogen ions when pH is high/low.  
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Primary Buffer System used during Exercise within CELLS   Intracellular proteins (PCr) (60%), Bicarbonate (20-30%) and Phosphate groups (10%)  
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Primary Buffer System used during Exercise within BLOOD   Extracellular buffer; Blood protein limit quantity using Hemoglobin and Bicarbonate (>50 VO2 max)  
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If Hydrogen is NOT buffered   Acidosis would lower pH, Muscles would fatigue and Oxygen transport would be impaired.  
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Function of CV system   Transport oxygen/nutrients to tissues, removes wastes and helps regulate body temperature  
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Chambers of the heart   Pumps of the heart, total of 4; Right/Left Atrium and ventricles  
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4 valves of the Heart   Tricuspid (Right AV), Bicuspid (Left AV), Pulmonary (semilunar) and Aortic (semilunar)  
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4 primary vessels   Vena Cava, Pulmonary Veins/Arteries and Aorta  
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Right Atrium Blood Flow Direction   UP; oxygen-poor & CO2-rich blood.  
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Left Atrium Blood Flow Direction   Down; oxygen-rich & CO2-poor blood.  
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Pulmonary Circuit   Consists of the heart and lungs  
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Pulmonary Circuit Direction   Pumps deoxygenated blood from RV to lungs via pulmonary arteries & returns oxygenated blood to the LA via pulmonary veins  
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Systemic Circuit   Consists of the heart and tissues  
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Systemic Circuit Direction   Pumps oxygenated blood from LV to whole body via aorta & returns deoxygenated blood to the RA via vena cava  
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Arteries/Arterioles   Carries blood AWAY from heart when blood is under high pressure. Tunica media (smooth muscle layer) constricts.  
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Veins/Venules   RETURNS blood to the heart when low pressure. Valves prevent backflow.  
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Capillaries   Only site of oxygen/nutrient exchange within tissues. ONLY endothelium.  
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Similarity between myocardial cells & skeletal muscle fibers   Both contain actin and myosin = they both contract.  
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Systole   Contraction phase; ejects blood from ventricle. While at rest, 40% of cycle is spent here.  
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Diastole   Relaxation phase; filling the ventricle with blood. While at rest, 60% of cycle is spent here.  
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Stroke Volume (SV)   Pumped OUT of the left ventricle with each beat  
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Stroke volume calculation   SV=EDV – ESV  
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Cardiac Output (Q)   Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute  
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Cardiac Output Calculation   Q = HR x SR  
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Ejection fraction (EF)   Proportion of blood that is ejected  
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Ejection Fraction Calculation   EF = (SV / EDV) x 100  
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Systolic Pressure   Pressure generated in arteries during VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION  
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Diastolic Pressure   Pressure generated in arteries during CARDIAC RELAXATION.  
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SA node   "Pacemaker” that initiates depolarization in atria STARTING electrical signal. (1)  
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AV Node   Receives signal and transmits to ventricles with brief delay to allow for blood to fill. (2)  
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Bundle Branches   Signal travels down left/right bundles and directs towards each ventricle (3)  
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Purkinje Fibers   Fibers spread electrical signal throughout ventricles to trigger contraction (4)  
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PNS   Vagus nerve (“Brake Nerve”)  
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SNS   Cardiac accelerator nerve  
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ANS HR control during REST & PNS   Nerve is stimulated, decreasing intrinsic rate.  
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ANS HR control during EXERCISE & PNS   Increase in HR from decrease in nerve stimulation  
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ANS HR control during EXERCISE & SNS   Increase in HR due to increased nerve stimulation  
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Factors that Regulate Stroke Volume   Contractility and Preload  
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Contractility   Strength of ventricular contraction (SNS) using the FREQUENCY Effect  
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Frequency Effect   Increased rate of depolarization by nor/epinephrine from calcium in myocardial cell  
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Preload   Volume of blood in the ventricles at the end of diastole using MUSCLE-LENGTH Effect.  
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Muscle-Length Effect   Increased stretching in sarcomeres  
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Frank-Starling Mechanism   Increase in ventricular filling causes sarcomeres to stretch creating a more forceful contraction to eject more blood per beat.  
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Exercise impact on Venous Return   Venoconstriction causes veins to constrict from SNS, Skeletal muscle & Respiratory Pumps increase abdominal pressure to allow veins to empty towards the heart  
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MVP Variable that determines Blood Flow Resistance and Afterload impact   Vessel Radius (Constriction; increased BP & decreased SV)  
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Redistribution of Blood Flow during Exercise:   Causes for increase in SV due to vasodilation from skeletal muscle. (NOT vasoconstriction!)  
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How Oxygen delivery is accomplished during exercise   Due to higher cardiac output, better oxygen difference and improved blood flow redistribution.  
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Exercise & Cardiac Output (Q)   Increases LINEARLY with intensity to deliver more oxygen-rich blood to muscles.  
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Exercise & Heart Rate (HR)   Increases LINEARLY with intensity as body requires faster blood circulation.  
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Exercise & Stroke Volume (SV):   Increases SIGMOIDIALY then PLATEAUS with intensity. (NOT beyond 40% VO2max.)  
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Exercise & Blood Pressure (BP)   Increases PROPORTIONALLY with intensity from greater cardiac output  
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Exercise & MAP/a-vO2 Difference   Increases MODERATELY with intensity.  
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Cardiovascular Drift   Gradual increase in heart rate.  
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a-vO2 Difference   Reflects amount of oxygen extracted by tissues; hence NOT all oxygen is delivered to tissues.  
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During Exercise HIGH a-vO2diff is Preferred   Muscle extract MORE oxygen from blood producing energy to meet increased demands.  
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Adaptations that increase VO2max during exercise   Delivery (Q) & Extraction (a-vO2)  
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Factor Increasing Delivery (Q)   Due to increase in stroke volume from training.  
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Early Phase Training Primary Adaptations   Neural adaptations improve strength coordination and efficiency.  
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Later Phase Training Primary Adaptations   Metabolic Adaptations/Muscle Hypertrophy improves cardiovascular system and enhances energy systems.  
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Genetic influence on VO2 max   50% of range is due to mitochondrial DNA.  
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Function of the Pulmonary Respiratory system   Provides gas exchange between environment and body. Regulates acid-base balance during exercise.  
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Ventilation   Mechanical process of moving air in/out of lungs  
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Diffusion   Process that oxygen moves out of lungs and into blood. CO2 moves from blood into the lungs.  
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Conducting Zone   Conducts/moves air through trachea and into bronchioles to respiratory zone. Humidifies/warms and filters air. (NO GAS EXCHANGE takes place)  
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Respiratory Zone   Exchange gases between blood and lungs that occurs in alveoli and alveolar sacs.  
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Number of alveoli in lungs   ~300 million!  
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Diaphragm use for Ventilation   Muscles initiate pressure change inside lungs.  
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Active (Inspiration) Ventilation Phase   Diaphragm lowers, expanding the chest cavity volume resulting in intrapulmonary pressure to DECREASE. (757-760 mmHg) ‘Vacuum’ allows air flow  
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Passive (Expiration) Ventilation Phase   Diaphragm relaxes, alveoli RAISES intrapulmonary pressure (763 mmHg) Air forced out of lungs.  
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Ventilation Calculation   Airflow = (P1 – P2) / Resistance  
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Tidal Volume   Volume (L) of air entering/leaving lungs during one breath at rest  
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Average Tidal Volume   0.5 L x 15 = 7.5 L/min.  
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Alveolar ventilation (VA)   Volume of “fresh air” that reaches Respiratory Zone each minute. (0.35L)  
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Dead Space Ventilation (VD)   Not all air passing the lips reaches respiratory zones and remains in Conducting Zone. (0.15 L) Inflammation = increase  
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Diffusion Movement   Random movement of molecules (gases) from HIGH to LOW concentration/pressures.  
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Fick’s Law of Diffusion   Rate of gas transfer across tissues  
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Factors that influence has movement within body   Tissue area/thickness, Diffusion coefficient of gas, Difference in partial pressure.  
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Partial Pressure Importance of gas movement   Moves gases in/out of lungs using diffusion.  
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Partial Pressure & Oxygen Movement   Pressure moves from 100 mmHg to 40 mmHg. Moves from Alveolus to Body Tissues.  
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Partial Pressure & Carbon Dioxide Movement   Pressure moves from 46 mmHg to 40 mmHg. Moves from Body Tissues to Alveolus.  
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Oxygen Transport in Blood   Binds to hemoglobin (Hb) in RBC by forming oxyhemoglobin using 4 O2.  
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Carbon Dioxide Transport in Blood   Transported as bicarbonate (70%) or binds to hemoglobin (20%)  
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Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve   Shows how hemoglobin binds/releases oxygen depending on PO2 levels.  
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Higher Temperature & Lower pH   More ACIDIC conditions with easier oxygen release levels. RIGHT shift.  
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Lower Temperature & Higher pH   More ALKALINE conditions where hemoglobin holds oxygen more tightly. LEFT shift.  
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Myoglobin   Oxygen-binding protein that transports oxygen from cell membrane to mitochondria to produce energy.  
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Greater affinity for Oxygen   Myoglobin  
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Respiratory Control Center:   Located in brainstem to regulate breathing using chemical signals and mechanical feedback to maintain homeostasis.  
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Pulmonary Ventilation at REST   Chemoreceptors detect change forcing Mechanical Feedback to create rhythmic breathing.  
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Pulmonary Ventilation during EXERCISE   Increased O2 and CO2 Removal from Neural Input causing for Increased Breathing Rate and Depth.  
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Central Chemoreceptors   Located in medulla oblongata and stimulated by partial pressure of CO2. Detects changes in blood CO2 and pH. Increases pH with ventilation.  
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Peripheral Chemoreceptors   Located in carotid/aortic bodies that responds to partial pressure of OXYGEN. Increases O2 with ventilation.  
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Carotid Bodies   Detects oxygen levels and triggers increase in ventilation with O2 drop.  
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Aortic Bodies   Detects CO2 and pH levels primary during metabolic acidosis or increased CO2 production.  
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Tvent   Transition point where ventilation starts to increase more rapidly than VO2 due to onset of anaerobic metabolism  
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Exercise Training Influence on Ventilation   Improves Ventilatory Efficiency and Enhances Pulmonary Function with Increase in Respiratory Muscular Endurance.  
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