Exercise physiology: theory and application to fitness and performance
New York
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
c2012
xv, 587, ]36[ p.: ill. )some col.(; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Scott K. Powers
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Machine generated contents note: SECTION 1: Physiology of ExerciseChapter 0: Introduction to Exercise Physiology Chapter 1: Measurement of Work, Power, and Energy ExpenditureChapter 2: Control of the Internal EnvironmentChapter 3: Bioenergetics Chapter 5: Cell Signaling and the Hormonal Responses to ExerciseChapter 6: Exercise and the Immune System Chapter 7: The Nervous System: Structure and Control of MovementChapter 8: Skeletal Muscle: Structure and Function Chapter 9: Circulatory Responses to ExerciseChapter 01: Respiration During ExerciseChapter 11: Acid-Base Balance During ExerciseChapter 21: Temperature RegulationChapter 31: The Physiology of Training: Effect on VO2 Max, Performance, Homeostasis, and Strength -- SECTION 2: Physiology of Health and FitnessChapter 41: Risk Factors and Inflammation: Links to Chronic DiseaseChapter 51: Work Tests to Evaluate Cardiorespiratory FitnessChapter 51: Work Tests to Evaluate Cardiorespiratory FitnessChapter 61: Exercise Prescriptions for Health and FitnessChapter 71: Exercise for Special PopulationsChapter 81: Body Composition and Nutrition for Health -- SECTION 3: Physiology of PerformanceChapter 91: Factors Affecting PerformanceChapter 02: Laboratory Assessment of Human PerformanceChapter 12: Training for PerformanceChapter 22: Training for the Female Athlete, Children, Special Populations, and the Masters AthleteChapter 32: Nutrition, Body Composition, and PerformanceChapter 42: Exercise and the EnvironmentChapter 52: Ergogenic AidsAppendixes