Summary: Equine Exercise Physiology
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What is muscle pain
Acute muscle soreness during or following high intensity exercise. -
Where is muscle pain caused by?
Tissue oedema and hydrogen ions rather than lactate
Warm down!!
A burning sensation that dissapears quickly positive -
What may indicate insufficient fitness or over exertion (even in very fit animal)
Begin fine at end of exercise and stiff next day -
What is known as 'delayed onser of muscle soreness' (doms)?
Muscle soreness and stiffness around 24-48 hours post -
Where is Delayed onser of muscle soreness a result of?
Structural damage to muscle fibres with release of intracellular contrnt and subsequent inflammation.
Nothing to do with lactate! -
Which formula forms lactate acid?
Lactate +h+ -
Whereby does Ph drop in muscle?
Fatigue (protection mechanism) -
Why is lactate used as marker for fatigue and not the reason?
Because it can be measured -
What can h+ do to a cell?
Damage it -
What happends to o2 debt and lactate?
02 is solved
Lactate is re-used
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