Physical Education A-Level
Aerobic and anaerobic ATP resynthesis
What Aerobic and anaerobic ATP resynthesis means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Aerobic and anaerobic ATP resynthesis
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More mitochondria, myoglobin and capillaries support aerobic ATP resynthesis in type I, while type IIx relies more on ATP-PCr and glycolytic ATP resynthesis.
Topics that use Aerobic and anaerobic ATP resynthesis
- Neuromuscular system (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Aerobic ATP resynthesis
- Aerobic oxidation
- All-or-none law
- Calcium ion retention
- Calcium ions
- Endurance activity performance
- Fast glycolytic (type IIx)
- Fatigue resistance
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