Physiology of sport and exercise / W. Larry Kenney, Jack H. Wilmore, David L. Costill.
By: Kenney, W. Larry.
Contributor(s): Wilmore, Jack H | Costill, David L | Wilmore, Jack H. Physiology of sport and exercise.
Material type: BookPublisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2012Edition: 5th ed.Description: xvii, 621 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9780736094092 (print); 0736094091 (print).Subject(s): Exercise -- Physiological aspects | Sports -- Physiological aspects | Exercise -- physiology | Sports -- physiology | Physical Endurance | Physical FitnessOnline resources: Click here to access onlineIncludes bibliographical references (pages 591-607) and index.
Structure and function of exercising muscle -- Fuel for exercise: bioenergetics and muscle metabolism substrates -- 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 and 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.
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