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2. which type of muscle fibre would there be more of in a sprint athlete?

  • none
  • both fast and slow twitch
  • fast twitch
  • slow twitch

3. what is pyruvate converted to when oxygen is not available in muscle cells?

  • lactate
  • glycogen
  • citrate
  • oxaloacetate

4. What is the main storage fuel in slow twitch muscle fibres?

  • sugars
  • fats
  • glycogen
  • glucose

5. Why is it important the the NAD is regenerated?

  • to allow the electron transport chain to continue
  • to make carbon dioxide
  • To allow glycolysis to continue
  • to allow pyruvate to change to lactate

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