Respiratory system: Anaerobic

Anaerobic respiration:

• Aerobic system is the respiration in the presence of oxygen anaerobic respiration occurs in the absence of oxygen and is....
• glucose = energy = latic acid
• This type of respiration occurs when the body works without suffiencient oxygen being supplied to the muscles. As oxygen is not being used to generate the energy, it can be used in short bursts.

Oxygen debt:

• This is what happens as a result of the muslces respiring anaerobically during vigorous exercise because our bodyies run out of sufficient supplies of energy we call on glycogen stores in the body as an alternative supply.
• W can only respire for maximum of approximately 60 seconds.
• In this time, we are…