Practice Muscular Adaptations - 2.2.1 | The Body 3 – Health & Physiology | IB MYP Grade 8 Physical and Health Education
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2.2.1 - Muscular Adaptations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define hypertrophy.

💡 Hint: Think about muscle growth from lifting weights.

Question 2

Easy

What does mitochondrial biogenesis refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider the function of mitochondria in energy production.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is hypertrophy?

  • Increase in muscle fiber size
  • Decrease in muscle fiber size
  • No change in muscle size

💡 Hint: Think about how muscles grow with training.

Question 2

True or False: Mitochondrial biogenesis results in decreased endurance.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of mitochondria in energy production.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design an exercise program that maximizes both hypertrophy and mitochondrial biogenesis for a new athlete. Consider the types of workouts, frequency, and nutrition.

💡 Hint: Consider how volume, intensity, and recovery play roles in training.

Question 2

Critically analyze the implications of reduced capillarization in an athlete's training regimen. How might performance and recovery be affected?

💡 Hint: Think about how the body utilizes oxygen and nutrients during exercise.

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