Unit 1 Anatomy and Physiology

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What word beginning with the letter A means an increase in heart rate?
Anticipatory Increases
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What does the heart do when its rate of beats is incraesed?
It contracts
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What is the equation for cardiac output?
Heart rate multiplied by stroke volume
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Why is blood pressure increased?
Demand for oxygen for the muscles
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What helps redirection of blood flow?
Vasoconstriction and Vasodilation
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what is cardiac hypertrophy?
increase in volume of a tissue or organ
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what happens to our stroke voulme during exercise?
It increases
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What happens to the heart after exercise?
It decreases reducing the workload
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What contributes to lowering your blood pressure?
Exercise
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What is recovery time?
Measure of how your heart rate is during 1 minute of exercise
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What type of exercise improves the CV system and what increases as a consequence to this?
Aerobic exercise and blood flow
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What is needed for more blood to be pumped around the body?
More capillaries
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What does SADS stand for?
Sudden arrhytmic death syndrome
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What is hypothermia?
Body goes through intense cold conditions
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What is hyperthermia?
Body goes through intense hot conditions
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What does the heart do when its rate of beats is incraesed?

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It contracts

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What is the equation for cardiac output?

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Why is blood pressure increased?

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What helps redirection of blood flow?

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