A Primer for the Exercise and Nutrition Sciences : Thermodynamics, Bioenergetics, Metabolism
The subject of thermodynamics is rarely found in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology textbooks. Yet this material is fundamental to any serious inquisition concerning energy exchange. This book provides a fresh approach to the study of energy expenditure by introducing the latest concepts in open syst...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Edició: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| Accés en línia: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme Istex Accès Université d'Orléans Accès INSA CVL |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • A Primer for the Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Texte imprimé, 9781603273824 |
Taula de continguts:
- Thermodynamics Introduction: Thermodynamics, Bioenergetics, Metabolism Within and Without: Systems and Surroundings Conservation Matter and Energy Energy Accountability: Enthalpy (H) Energy Has Bias: Entropy (S) The Energy Exchange Gradient: Gibbs Energy (G) Bioenergetics Life's Currency: ATP Metabolism as an Energy-Exchange Device Anaerobic Metabolism Aerobic Metabolism Metabolism Aerobic Energy Expenditure Anaerobic Energy Expenditure Metabolic Energy Expenditure at Rest Metabolic Energy Expenditure of Activity (Work and Exercise) Total Energy Expenditure of Exercise and Recovery