Effects of Exercise on the Body Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • shunt : response of the vascular system to exercise
  • maximal : heart rate response to 100% exercise intensity
  • plateau : heart rate response to sub maximal exercise
  • density : increase in bone strength following regular weight baring exercise
  • carbon dioxide : bi-product of respiration
  • vital capacity : maximum you can breath in or out
  • ventilation : air moving in and out of the lungs
  • recovery : heart rate returning to resting level after exercise
  • capitalization : vascular adaptation to regular aerobic training
  • cardiac output : volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute
  • lactate : accumulates within the muscle during anaerobic exercise
  • fatigue : short term effect of exercise on the muscular system
  • elastic : functional adaptation of artery walls as a result of regular training
  • dilation : widening of arteries to increase blood flow
  • tidal volume : depth of breathing
  • gaseous exchange : process that occurs between the alveoli and capillaries
  • hypertrophy : increase in size of cardiac muscle