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Short- and Long-term Effects of Exercise MatchUp

Target Level
4-5
Running Total
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Attempt
1 of 3

Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

Increased tolerance to lactic acid
Cardiac hypertrophy
Increased breathing rate
Nausea
Fatigue
Increased heart rate
Sweating
Light-headedness
Decrease in resting pulse rate
Increased stroke volume
Red skin
A short-term effect of exercise whereby the heart has to beat more quickly each minute in order to eject more blood around the body and meet the oxygen demands of exercise.
A long-term effect of exercise that results in a greater amount of blood ejected to the working muscle per beat, improving oxygen delivery for aerobic respiration.
A short-term effect of exercise where the number of breaths per minute increases due to oxygen demand of the lungs for gaseous exchange.
A short-term effect of exercise which is characterised by loss of concentration and feelings of dizziness.
A short-term effect of exercise which results in a change in complexion due to blood rushing to the surface of the skin for heat control.
A short-term effect of exercise which results in beads of water and salts accumulating on the surface of the skin.
A short-term effect of exercise which results in the performer feeling tired.
A short-term effect of exercise which is characterised by sick feelings in the stomach.
A long-term effect of exercise where the left ventricle increases in size in order to contract with greater force.
A long-term effect of exercise where the body is able to withstand the accumulation of waste product associated with fatigue during anaerobic activity.
A long-term effect of exercise that results in a reduction in the number of times the heart beats per minute at rest.

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Pass Mark
75%