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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press : Imprint: Humana,
2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.