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Lecture 1 - Functional properties of skeletal muscle 1
What are the events at a neuromus...,
What is muscles structure,
What is sarcomere
32  cards
Lecture 2 - Functional properties of skeletal muscle 2
What gives us the capability to v...,
What is the physiology of fast fa...,
What is the physiology of s slow ...
20  cards
Lecture 3 - Overview of exercise metabolism
What are the atp dependent proces...,
Fatigue is often related to distu...,
Because muscle is about 70 water ...
18  cards
Lecture 4 - Intracellular signalling
At the level of gene transcriptio...,
Describe ca2 calmodulin cam signa...,
Generally speaking what does camk...
21  cards
Lecture 5 - Hormones and Exercise
What are the metabolic actions of...,
What are the metabolic actions of...,
Plasma insulin levels ___ during ...
19  cards
Lecture 6 - CHO metabolism during exercise
Liver glucose output is subject t...,
Training reduces reliance on ___ ...,
What converts pyruvate to lactate
23  cards
Lecture 7 - Lipid metabolism during exercise
Pyruvate can also turn into ____,
As you increase the power output ...,
What happens if you exercise abov...
28  cards
Lecture 8 - Protein Metabolism and Exercise
It is quite easy to label,
Carbon 13 is stable but not,
During endurance exercise all glu...
19  cards
Lecture 9 - Exercise & metabolic disease
What is metaboolic disease,
We are gaining more weight at a _...,
Excess weight gain is a strong
14  cards
Lecture 10 - O2 uptake during exercise
For a given exercise intensity th...,
How efficient are we at convertin...,
Why is there a lag in oxygen upta...
10  cards
Lecture 11 - Cardiovascular responses to exercise
What are the goals of the cardiov...,
Vo2 ___,
Map
23  cards
Lecture 12 - Respiratory responses to exercise
Breathing frequency and tidal vol...,
What are the major functions of t...,
Vo2 is primarily determined by
20  cards
Lecture 13 - Maximal oxygen uptake: determinants and limits
There is a linear relationship be...,
What happens to vo2 max with ageing,
What is the frailty threshold
18  cards
Lecture 14 - Temperature and fluid balance during exercise
__ of oxygen consumption ends up ...,
What are means by which we lose heat,
Convection is the
30  cards
Lecture 16 - Mechanisms of skeletal muscle fatigue
What is muscle fatigue,
What is the distinction we need t...,
True or false the extend of fatig...
40  cards
Lecture 17 - Physiological determinants of exercise performance
What are the potential sites of f...,
Feedback from the muscle to the b...,
What are the potential factors or...
18  cards
Lecture 18 - Key functional proteins in skeletal muscle
What is a sarcomere,
What is a costamere,
What is the role of the costamere
52  cards
Lecture 19 - Myogenesis: molecular bases of muscle development
Muscle cells are very ____ when c...,
Muscle cells are very ____ when c...,
Zygote ____ _____
62  cards
Lecture 20 - Myogenesis: from stem cells to to muscles
True or false muscle can regenera...,
Post natal myogenesis follows a s...,
Describe satellite cells how the ...
32  cards
Lecture 21 - Mechanisms of atrophy
Muscle wasting in the icu leads to,
The amount of organ failure the p...,
What are some the ways of potenti...
26  cards
Lecture 22 - Skeletal muscle mass: mechanisms of hypertrophy
Having an episode of acute major ...,
How can you measure aas in the bo...,
How is whole body protein synthes...
21  cards
Lecture 23 - Nutritional interventions and skeletal muscle
What is the 4 aims in sports nutr...,
If there is not a significant dif...,
True or false you need food intak...
23  cards
Lecture 24 - Inflammation signalling in skeletal muscle
What is acute and chronic imflamm...,
What are the class inflammatory r...,
The satellite cells become activa...
29  cards
Lecture 25 - Growth-promoting agents for skeletal muscle
Medical applications of anabolic ...,
What are the hormonal therapeutic...,
What are the hormonal therapeutic...
31  cards
Lecture 27 - Muscle injury
How do muscles get damaged,
What is the sequence of msucle in...,
Where will the injured muscles nu...
20  cards
Lecture 28 - Muscle regeneration
The first event following injury ...,
What are the events leading to mu...,
What affects the usefulness of in...
19  cards
Lecture 29 - Transcriptional regulation
What is the basic levels of trans...,
What is dna methylation,
___ donates the methyl group to t...
29  cards
Lecture 30 - Metabolic reprogramming of skeletal muscle stem-cells
True or falsein quiscent scs you ...,
Glycolysis produces intermediates...,
There were approx 3000 genes that...
24  cards
Lecture 31 - Cancer cachexia
What is cancer cachexia and the c...,
Cachexia affects __ of cancer pat...,
True or falsecancer cachexia is m...
32  cards
Lecture 32- Muscle plasticity: fibre types
What changes can we make to muscles,
There are ___ myhc species indent...,
Limb muscles myhcs include
27  cards
Lecture 33 - Muscle plasticity: exercise and adaptation
True or false with endurance exer...,
True or false intensity determine...,
With electrical stimulation all o...
27  cards
Lecture 34 - Ageing and skeletal muscle
What are the multifactorial cause...,
What is the criteria for patients...,
What are the 3 criteria that defi...
24  cards
Lecture 35 - Occupational and work physiology
What is the primary focus of work...,
How do you match job demands with...,
What is the first step in develop...
20  cards
Lecture 36 - Exam Review
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