Kenney, W. Larry,

Physiology of sport and exercise / W. Larry Kenney, Jack H. Wilmore, David L. Costill. - Sixth edition. - xix, 627 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 591-610) and index.

Structure and function of exercising muscle -- Fuel for exercise : bioenergetics and muscle metabolism -- Neural control of exercising muscle -- Hormonal control during exercise -- Energy expenditure and fatigue -- 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.

9781450477673 1450477674

2014033570

101639803 DNLM


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Sports--Physiological aspects--Textbooks
Physical fitness--Physiological aspects--Textbooks
Exercise--physiology.
Sports--physiology.
Physical Endurance--physiology
Physical Fitness--physiology.

QP301 / .W6749 2015

612.044

QT 260