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- Complete this sentence:
- During short bursts of high intensity exercise the body uses the anaerobic energy system which does not require oxygen
- The difference between the oxygen the body required and what it actually managed to take in during a sudden sprint is called what?
- What is the Excess Post Exercise Oxygen Consumption?
- The additional amount of oxygen required following exercise, above that which would have been used in respiration had it been readily available
- Why does the body need more oxygen than it would have used during the exercise?
- To remove CO2 (higher breathing rate)
- Higher body temperature and metabolism requires more oxygen
- Higher adrenaline and noradrenaline levels require more oxygen
- Why is lactic acid beneficial?
- It can be used as energy
- It can be converted into glucose and protein
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