ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and PrescriptionProvides certification candidates with appropriate information relative to the behavioral objectives found in the Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 4th ed. (Lea and Febiger, 1991). Covers all disciplines involved in exercise testing, training, and programming. Includes practical examples of physiologic concepts and relates them to exercise programming. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... contraction of sev- eral large - diameter muscle fibers produces the high level of force required for power- ful movements that must be supported by glycolytic metabolism ( Fig . 10-7 ) . Graded Contractions Contraction of a single ...
... contraction of sev- eral large - diameter muscle fibers produces the high level of force required for power- ful movements that must be supported by glycolytic metabolism ( Fig . 10-7 ) . Graded Contractions Contraction of a single ...
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... Contraction Type of Contraction Isometric or static Isotonic or dynamic : Concentric Eccentric Isokinetic Definition No change in muscle length with tension development The muscle shortens during contraction while it overcomes a ...
... Contraction Type of Contraction Isometric or static Isotonic or dynamic : Concentric Eccentric Isokinetic Definition No change in muscle length with tension development The muscle shortens during contraction while it overcomes a ...
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... contraction . power : work accomplished per unit time . premature atrial contraction ( PAC ) : early contraction of the atria originating at some ectopic site outside of the sinoatrial node . premature ventricular contraction ( PVC ) ...
... contraction . power : work accomplished per unit time . premature atrial contraction ( PAC ) : early contraction of the atria originating at some ectopic site outside of the sinoatrial node . premature ventricular contraction ( PVC ) ...
Contents
Surface Anatomy for Exercise Programming | 3 |
Fundamentals of Cardiorespiratory Anatomy | 16 |
Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Anatomy | 28 |
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References to this book
Handbook of Psychophysiology John T. Cacioppo,Louis G. Tassinary,Gary G. Berntson No preview available - 2000 |