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Q: What term describes the ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen to the muscles for an extended period of time?
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What is the effect of cardiovasvular endurance on the muscles?

When you build cardiovascular endurance you increase the ability of your body to absorb oxygen and carry it to the muscles which gives them the ability to perform longer and stronger.


Is Muscular strength and endurance is the ability of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to efficiently transfer oxygen and nutrients to the skeletal muscles true of false?

Cardiorespiratory fitness is the ability of the respiratory systems to efficiently transfer oxygen and nutrients to skeletal muscles.


How does smoking effect your muscles?

it effects your muscles because if there is a shortage of oxygen in your body already, your muscles aren't getting the oxygen they need so they begin to become tired and cant work to the the best of their ability. for a sports performer this can be fatal because then they cant perform in their sport if their muscles can't. this is all because smoking has stopped them from getting the oxygen that they need.


What type of activity is the ability of your lungs and heart to supply the muscles with oxygen?

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How does smoking affect weight lifting?

Smoking constricts your blood vessels which affect their ability to transport oxygen and other molecules (glucose) to your muscles which will effect their ability to contract. Also smoking makes it harder for your lungs to absorb oxygen.


What is cardio -respiratory endurance?

the ability of the heart and lungs to pump oxygen rich blood to the muscles during strenuous activity.


What statement describes a chemical property of oxygen?

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Does the vessels carry oxygen to the muscles?

Arteries carry oxygen to the muscles of the body.


What is BPG where is it produced and how does it affect the hemoglobins ability to bind with oxygen?

Actually bpg lowers the affinity of hemoglobin for binding to oxygen . It helps unloading the oxygen content near the tissues that need it like muscles . Hope I helped !


Is Muscular strength and endurance is the ability of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to efficiently transfer oxygen and nutrients to the skeletal muscles.?

i think is is very true


How does the cardiovascular system affect the skeletonmusclar system?

The cardiovascular system sends oxygen to the muscles.


What two things do muscles need?

nutrition and oxygen