Adenosine triphosphate
Breakdown of atp is what give your muscles energy to contract
ATP can be resynthesised through what 4 energy fuels
Phosphocreatine
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
What’s the preferred fuel source
Carbohydrates
What does GI stand for
Glycemic index
During rest what is the preferred fuel source
Fats
What are proteins main role in the body
Growth and repair of muscle tissue
How long does ATP-pc storage’s last for
About 10 seconds
How long does anaerobic glycolysis system storage last for
About 10-75 seconds
How long does aerobic system storage last for
75 seconds or longer
What are the 3 energy systems
ATP-pc
Anaerobic glycolysis
Aerobic system