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Exercise Physiology

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Exercise Physiology

Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance

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This textbook integrates basic concepts and relevant scientific information to provide a foundation for understanding nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training. The new Sixth Edition continues to provide excellent coverage of exercise physiology, uniting the topics of human performance, nutrition, energy expenditure and capacity, molecular biology, and more. Every chapter has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest information. The updated full-color art program adds visual appeal and improves understanding of key topics.

LiveAdvise online faculty support and student tutoring services are available free with the text. A bound-in CD-ROM contains questions to help students prepare for exams. A Connection Website provides additional faculty and student resources.

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Publication date
2006
Issue number
6
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
1184
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 279
Weight (g)
2372
  • Introduction:: A View of the Past

    Exercise Physiology:: Roots and Historical Perspectives

    NUTRITION:: THE BASE FOR HUMAN PERFORMANCE

    Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Proteins
    Vitamins, Minerals, and Water
    Optimal Nutrition for Exercise

    ENERGY FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

    Energy Value of Food
    Introduction to Energy Transfer
    Energy Transfer in the Body
    Energy Transfer in Exercise
    Measurement of Human Energy Expenditure
    Human Energy Expenditure During Rest and Physical Activity
    Energy Expenditure During Walking, Jogging, Running, and Swimming
    Individual Differences and Measurement of Energy Capacities

    SYSTEMS OF ENERGY DELIVERY AND UTILIZATION

    Pulmonary Structure and Function
    Gas Exchange and Transport
    Dynamics of Pulmonary Ventilation
    The Cardiovascular System
    Cardiovascular Regulation and Integration
    Functional Capacity of the Cardiovascular System
    Skeletal Muscle:: Structure and Function
    Neural Control of Human Movement
    The Endocrine System

    ENHANCEMENT OF ENERGY CAPACITY

    Training for Anaerobic and Aerobic Power
    Muscular Strength:: Training Muscles to Become Stronger
    Special Aids to Exercise Performance and Conditioning

    EXERCISE PERFORMANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS

    Exercise at Medium and High Altitude
    Exercise and Thermal Stress
    Sport Diving
    Microgravity:: The Last Frontier

    BODY COMPOSITION, ENERGY BALANCE, AND WEIGHT CONTROL

    Body Composition Assessment
    Physique, Performance, and Physical Activity
    Obesity and Weight Control

    EXERCISE, SUCCESSFUL AGING, AND DISEASE PREVENTION

    Physical Activity, Health, and Aging
    Clinical Exercise Physiology for Cancer, Cardiovascular, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

    ON THE HORIZON

    Molecular Biology:: A New Vista for Exercise Physiology

    Appendix A:: The Metric System and Conversion Constants in Exercise Physiology

    Appendix B:: Nutritive Values for Common Foods, Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Beverages, and Specialty and Fast-Food Items

    Appendix C:: Energy Expenditure in Household, Occupational, Recreational, and Sports Activities

    Appendix D:: Metabolic Computations in Open-Circuit Spirometry

    Appendix E:: Honors and Awards of Interviewees

    More Appendices are on the connection Website, connection.lww.com/go/MKK6e

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