PHYSIOLOGY OF SPORT AND EXERCISE

Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Eighth Edition, introduces you to the fields of sport and exercise physiology. Our goal is to build on the knowledge that you developed during basic course work in human anatomy and physiology and to apply those principles in studying how the body (1) performs and r...

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Main Authors: Kenney, W. Larry (Author), Wilmore, Jack H. 1938-2014 (Author), Costill, David L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, Illinois Human Kinetic 2022
Edition:Eighth edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Structure and Function of Exercising Muscle
  • Fuel for Exercise : Bioenergetics and Muscle Metabolism
  • Neural Control of Exercising Muscle
  • Hormonal Control During Exercise
  • Energy Expenditure
  • Fatigue, Muscle Soreness, and Muscle Cramps Fatigue and Its Causes
  • The Cardiovascular System and Its Control
  • The Respiratory System and Its Regulation
  • Cardiorespiratory Responses to Acute Exercise
  • Principles of Exercise Training
  • Adaptations to Resistance Training
  • Adaptations to Aerobic and Anaerobic Training
  • Prescription of Exercise for Health and Fitness
  • Exercise in Hot and Cold Environments
  • Altitude, Hyperbaric Environments, and Microgravity
  • Training for Sport
  • Nutrition, Body Composition, and Obesity
  • Ergogenic Aids in Sport
  • Children and Adolescents in Sport and Exercise
  • Aging in Sport and Exercise
  • Sex Differences in Sport and Exercise
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Physical Activity