Exercise training adaptations — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: What is the major factor determing autoregulation of blood flow to the exercising skeletal muscle?_____

Answer: Local metabolites

Flashcard 2: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy leads to _____ cardiac output due to decreased compliance of the left ventricle

Answer: decreased

Flashcard 3: Type _____ muscle fibers are increased in proportion after endurance training

Answer: I

Flashcard 4: The volume of gas present in the lungs after a maximal inspiration is known as the _____

Answer: total lung capacity

Flashcard 5: What kind of nerves carry inputs to the cerebellum?

Answer: climbing and mossy fibers

Flashcard 6: coordination of extremities

Answer: lateral cerebellum

Flashcard 7: Aδ type free nerve ending

Answer: myelinated, fast conduction

Extra: skin, viscerapain, temperature

Flashcard 8: Merkel's disc

Answer: large, myelinated, slow adaptation

Extra: hair folliclespressure, deep static touch, position mnemonic: Merkel's Manly Massage

Flashcard 9: myoclonus

Answer: sudden, brief, uncontrolled muscle contraction; jerks and hiccups

Flashcard 10: Outline the indirect pathway of the basal ganglia.

Answer: motor cortex - putmen - GPe - STN - GPi - thalamus - motor cortex - motor nerves