AuthorPlowman, Sharon A
TitleExercise physiology for health, fitness, and performance / Sharon A. Plowman, Denise L. Smith
ImprintPhiladelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011
Edition 3rd edition
Descript xviii, 726 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

CONTENT

The warm-up -- Energy production -- Anaerobic metabolism during exercise -- Aerobic metabolism during exercise -- Metabolic training principles and adaptations -- Nutrition for fitness and athletics -- Body composition : determination and relationship to health -- Body composition and weight control -- Respiration -- Respiratory exercise response, training adaptations, and special considerations -- The cardiovascular system -- Cardiovascular responses to exercise -- Cardiorespiratory training principles and adaptations -- Thermoregulation -- Cardiovascular disease risk factors and physical activity -- Skeletal system -- Skeletal muscle system -- Muscular contraction and movement -- Muscular training principles and adaptations -- Neuromuscular aspects of movement -- Neurohormonal control of exercise -- The immune system, exercise, training, and illness


SUBJECT

  1. Exercise -- physiology
  2. Physical fitness -- physiology

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Central Library @ Chamchuri 10WE103 P59 2011 CHECK SHELVES
Medicine LibraryWE103 P732e 2011 CHECK SHELVES
Central Library @ Chamchuri 10WE103 P59 2011 CHECK SHELVES