Chapter 25, Problem 9RQ

Summary Introduction

To determine: A concept map to depict the metabolic, cardiovascular, and respiratory changes that occur during exercise including signals related to the nervous system and the particular areas responsible for generating a response.

Introduction: Exercise begins with the contraction of skeletal muscles that requires ATP as the source of energy. The heart rate, cardiac output, stroke volume, breathing rare, and depth of breathing increase during exercise to increase the production of ATP in skeletal muscles.