Physiology of sport and exercise /
Kenney, W. Larry,
Physiology of sport and exercise / - Seventh edition - xix, 627 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-610) and index.
An introduction to exercise and sport physiology -- 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, and muscle soreness -- 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 -- Exercise in hot and cold environments -- Exercise at altitude -- Training for sport -- Body composition and nutrition for sport -- Ergogenic aids in sport -- Children and adolescents in sport and exercise -- Aging in sport and exercise -- Sex differences in sport and exercise -- Prescription of exercise for health and fitness -- Cardiovascular disease and physical activity -- Obesity, diabetes, and physical activity.
This work presents a solid foundation of basic exercise physiology. Including more than 300 colour graphs and illustrations explaining key concepts, it captures significant research findings in a reader-friendly format.
9781492572299 9781492572299: £111.99 1492572292 9781492574866 1492574864
2018040753
101732812 DNLM
Exercise--Physiological aspects.
Sports--Physiological aspects.
Physical fitness--Physiological aspects.
612.044 / KEN
Physiology of sport and exercise / - Seventh edition - xix, 627 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-610) and index.
An introduction to exercise and sport physiology -- 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, and muscle soreness -- 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 -- Exercise in hot and cold environments -- Exercise at altitude -- Training for sport -- Body composition and nutrition for sport -- Ergogenic aids in sport -- Children and adolescents in sport and exercise -- Aging in sport and exercise -- Sex differences in sport and exercise -- Prescription of exercise for health and fitness -- Cardiovascular disease and physical activity -- Obesity, diabetes, and physical activity.
This work presents a solid foundation of basic exercise physiology. Including more than 300 colour graphs and illustrations explaining key concepts, it captures significant research findings in a reader-friendly format.
9781492572299 9781492572299: £111.99 1492572292 9781492574866 1492574864
2018040753
101732812 DNLM
Exercise--Physiological aspects.
Sports--Physiological aspects.
Physical fitness--Physiological aspects.
612.044 / KEN