Exercise Physiology.

Catalog description

The course introduces the physiological function of muscular, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems during exercise. Includes discussion of the metabolic systems that produce energy needed to perform vigorous exercise, the cardiovascular, muscular, and hormonal adaptations that result from various forms of training and the effects of various environmental conditions on human performance. Lab experience will be included. (Lecture 3 hours, Lab 1 hour). Prerequisite: EX 1411 Human Anatomy and Physiology I. An additional fee is associated with this course. See the fee schedule for details at https://www.stmarytx.edu/admission/financial-aid/tuition/.