Exercise physiology : theory and application to fitness and performance /
Powers, Scott K. 1950-
Exercise physiology : theory and application to fitness and performance / Scott K. Powers, University of Florida, Edward T. Howley, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. - Tenth edition. - 1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to exercise physiology -- Common measurements in exercise physiology -- Control of the internal environment -- Bioenergetics -- Exercise metabolism -- Cell signaling and the hormonal responses to exercise -- Exercise and the immune system -- The nervous system : structure and control of movement -- Skeletal muscle : structure and function -- Circulatory responses to exercise -- Respiration during exercise -- Acid-base balance during exercise -- The physiology of training : effect on VO2 max, performance, and strength -- Risk factors and inflammation : links to chronic disease -- Work tests to evaluate cardiorespiratory fitness -- Exercise for special populations -- Body composition and nutrition for health -- Factors affecting performance -- Laboratory assessment of human performance -- Training for the female athlete, children, special populations, and the masters athlete.
9781259870453
2016051329
Exercise--physiology
Physical Fitness
QP301 / .P64 2018
612/.044
QT 256
Exercise physiology : theory and application to fitness and performance / Scott K. Powers, University of Florida, Edward T. Howley, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. - Tenth edition. - 1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to exercise physiology -- Common measurements in exercise physiology -- Control of the internal environment -- Bioenergetics -- Exercise metabolism -- Cell signaling and the hormonal responses to exercise -- Exercise and the immune system -- The nervous system : structure and control of movement -- Skeletal muscle : structure and function -- Circulatory responses to exercise -- Respiration during exercise -- Acid-base balance during exercise -- The physiology of training : effect on VO2 max, performance, and strength -- Risk factors and inflammation : links to chronic disease -- Work tests to evaluate cardiorespiratory fitness -- Exercise for special populations -- Body composition and nutrition for health -- Factors affecting performance -- Laboratory assessment of human performance -- Training for the female athlete, children, special populations, and the masters athlete.
9781259870453
2016051329
Exercise--physiology
Physical Fitness
QP301 / .P64 2018
612/.044
QT 256