Connect Plus Physical Education Access Card for Exercise Physiology Laboratory Manual

by Beam, William; Adams, Gene

• ISBN13: 9781259335488
• ISBN10: 1259335488
• Edition: 7th
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2014-12-03
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Summary

Exercise Physiology Laboratory Manual is a comprehensive source for instructors and students interested in practical laboratory experiences related to the field of exercise physiology. It can be used as both a standalone lab manual or as a complement to any exercise physiology textbook. Students will come away with thorough instruction on the measurement and evaluation of muscular strength, anaerobic and aerobic fitness, cardiovascular function, respiratory function, flexibility, and body composition.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction and Terminology

Chapter 2: Units of Measure

Chapter 3: Collection of Basic Data

Chapter 4: Isotonic (Dynamic) Strength

Chapter 5: Isometric (Static) Strength

Chapter 6: Isokinetic Strength

Chapter 7: Sprinting – “Horizontal Power”

Chapter 8: Jumping – Vertical Power

Chapter 9: Anaerobic Cycling

Chapter 10: Anaerobic Stepping

Chapter 11: Anaerobic Treadmill Running

Chapter 12: Aerobic Running, Jogging and Walking

Chapter 13: Aerobic Stepping

Chapter 14: Aerobic Cycling

Chapter 15: Maximal Oxygen Consumption

Chapter 16: Resting Blood Pressure

Chapter 17: Exercise Blood Pressure

Chapter 18: Resting Electrocardiogram

Chapter 19: Exercise Electrocardiogram

Chapter 20: Resting Lung Volumes

Chapter 21: Exercise Ventilation

Chapter 22: Flexibility

Chapter 23: Body Mass Index

Chapter 24: Girths and Ratios

Chapter 25: Skinfolds

Chapter 26: Hydrostatic Weighing