Introduction to exercise physiology
Introduction to Exercise Physiology identifies the key scientific content that is critically important to the successful practice of exercise physiology. This text introduces students to the scientific basis for the practice of exercise physiology to prevent or control mind-body diseases, to promote...
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Burlington, MA
Jones & Bartlett Learning
2014
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Table of Contents:
- Regulation of ventilation
- Pulmonary ventilation
- Cardiovascular system
- Maximal oxygen uptake
- Biochemistry of exercise
- Neuromuscular system
- Training the aerobic and anaerobic energy systems
- Training the muscular system
- Ethical thinking and sports nutrition
- Agents to enhance physiologic responses to exercise
- Electrocardiography
- Cardiovascular assessment and health profile
- Exercise and health benefits
- Basic concepts in exercise biomechanics
- The science of levers
- Exercise biomechanical calculations
- Muscles of the upper extremity
- Muscles of the lower extremity
- Applied anatomy and human movement
- Introduction to exercise physiology
- Professionalization of exercise physiology
- Legal aspects of exercise physiology
- Exercise physiology research.