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In this context, caffeine can increase the heart beats of many organisms. Caffeine binds to receptors on the surface of heart muscle cells which leads to an increase in the level of cAMP inside the cells which then increases the heart rate. This creates an overall effect to increase the rate of glycolysis and the amount of ATP available for muscle contraction and relaxation.
Tolerance to Caffeine. When your nervous system gets a boost from a cup of coffee, your heart rate increases slightly, as does the amount of blood pumped through your veins. This speeds up your metabolism, but it also makes some people jittery. With habitual use, your body becomes accustomed to the effects of caffeine.