A Cell Has Enough Available ATP to Meet Its Needs

question 38

Multiple Choice

A cell has enough available ATP to meet its needs for about 30 seconds.What is likely to happen when an athlete exhausts his or her ATP supply?

• A)He or she has to sit down and rest.
• B)Catabolic processes are activated that generate ATP.
• C)ATP is transported into the cell from circulation.
• D)Other cells take over and the muscle cell that has used up its ATP quits.

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The part of the brain connecting the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum, responsible for basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting information from the senses to appropriate areas of the brain.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for voluntary muscular activity, vision, speech, taste, hearing, thought, and memory.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain, located in the temporal lobe, important for learning and memory.