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1.8 Energy Systems In Muscle Cells

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Total cards: 8•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Molecule that serves as a source of phosphate and energy in muscle cells

Back (Answer)

Creatine phosphate (CP)

#2
Front (Question)

Type of muscle fibre used in short bursts of activity

Back (Answer)

Fast-twitch (type 2) fibre

#3
Front (Question)

Produced by the fermentation of pyruvate in mammalian muscle cells

Back (Answer)

Lactic acid

#4
Front (Question)

Painful condition caused by the accumulation of lactic acid in muscles

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Muscle fatigue

#5
Front (Question)

Protein in muscle tissue that can bind with oxygen

Back (Answer)

Myoglobin

#6
Front (Question)

Builds up during fermentation in muscle cells

Back (Answer)

Oxygen debt

#7
Front (Question)

Muscle attached to skeleton that brings about locomotion

Back (Answer)

Skeletal muscle

#8
Front (Question)

Type of muscle fibre used in endurance activities

Back (Answer)

Slow-twitch (type 1) fibre