1 - Structure & Function of Body Systems
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Practice Questions
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What are the three types of muscle tissue?
💡 Hint: Think about the muscles you can control.
What characterizes Type I muscle fibers?
💡 Hint: These fibers are great for long-distance running.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of muscle is striated and involuntary?
💡 Hint: Think about the muscle that works without you needing to think about it.
True or False: Type IIb fibers are ideal for endurance activities.
💡 Hint: Remember how quickly you can tire out during a sprint.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the differences in physical performance between a skilled marathon runner and a sprinter based on muscle fiber types and energy systems.
💡 Hint: Compare the duration and intensity of their performances.
Explain the impact of exercise training on cardiac output and how it relates to heart health in adolescents.
💡 Hint: Connect how training changes both resting and active states.
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