KHP 240: Exam # 1 Review Part 2 (S)

Front

Endurance training _______ the number of capillaries per muscle fiber.

Back

increases

Front

Which of the following statements about the rapid phase of glycogen resynthesis is FALSE?

Back

It is dependent on insulin.

Front

Before proteins can be utilized as energy, the _______ must be removed in the liver.

Back

amine group

Front

In relative and absolute terms, what happens to fat oxidation as exercise intensity increases from low to moderate intensity?

Back

In relative terms, fat oxidation decreases, and in absolute terms, fat oxidation increases.

Front

A protein source which contains all the essential amino acids in sufficient quantities is an example of a:

Back

High quality protein.

Front

What is the primary function of capillaries in muscle tissue?

Back

To facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between blood and muscle cells.

Front

What role does insulin play in glycogen resynthesis?

Back

Insulin promotes the uptake of glucose into cells, which is essential for glycogen synthesis.

Front

What is the process of removing the amine group from amino acids called?

Back

Deamination.

Front

How does exercise intensity affect the utilization of fat as an energy source?

Back

As exercise intensity increases, fat oxidation decreases in relative terms but increases in absolute terms.

Front

What distinguishes high quality protein from low quality protein?

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High quality protein contains all essential amino acids in sufficient amounts.