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Inactivity : Physiological Effects.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Elsevier Science,
1986.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Inactivity: Physiological Effects; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; I. Entry into the Space Age; II. Ground-Based Simulations of Weightlessness; III. Effects of Inactivity; IV. The Effects of Gravity; V Summary; References; Chapter 2. Cardiovascular Effects of Inactivity; I. The Impact of Gravity; II. Levels of Defense in Body Position Changes; III. The Gauer-Henry Reflex; IV. Cardiovascular Responses to Inactivity and Immobilization; V. Stress Test Responses following Inactivity; VI. Cardiovascular Changes with Weightlessness.
- VII. Management of Cardiovascular Effects of InactivityVIII. Clinical Applications; References; Chapter 3. Effects of Inactivity on Bone and Calcium Metabolism; I. Current Concepts of Skeletal Metabolism; II. Current Concepts in Calcium Metabolism; III. Negative Calcium Balance during Bed Rest; IV. Changes in Blood Chemistries during Bed Rest; V. Intestinal Calcium Absorption during Bed Rest; VI. Renal Excretion of Calcium during Bed Rest; VII. Influence of Age and Sex on Calciuria; VIII. The Effect of Bed Rest on Bone Density; IX. Effects of Immobilization on Bone Composition and Structure.
- X. Effects of Exercise on Bone Loss during Bed RestXI. Bone Loss during Spaceflight; XII. Bone Changes in ""Bed Rested"" Animal Models; XIII. Summary; References; Chapter 4. Effects of Inactivity on Muscle; I. Muscles and Gravity; II. Functional Anatomy; III. Biochemistry of Muscle Contraction; IV. Neural Control; V. Effects of Exercise on Muscles; VI. Disuse Atrophy of Muscle; VII. Effects of Inactivity; VIII. Spaceflight Findings; IX. Management of Disuse Atrophy; X. Diseases of Muscle Inactivity; XI. Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. Metabolic and Endocrine Changes.
- I. Metabolic Changes with InactivityII. Post-Bed-Rest Orthostatic Hypotension and Countermeasures; III. Drug Metabolism and Drug Action; IV. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Psychosocial and Chronophysiological Effects of Inactivity and Immobilization; I. Introduction; II. Isolation; III. Immobilization; IV. Summary and Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Exercise Responses after Inactivity; I. Introduction; II. Exercise Performance after Bed Rest; III. Physiologic Changes Associated with Reduced Work Capacity; IV. Environmental Factors Affecting Exercise Performance after Bed Rest.
- V. Recovery from Bed Rest InactivityVI. Practical Applications; VII. Summary; References; Chapter 8. Conclusions; I. Cardiovascular Effects; II. Effects on Bone; III. Effects on Muscle; IV. Metabolic and Endocrine Changes; V. Psychosocial Aspects of Immobilization; VI. The Impact of Exercise; VII. Summary; References; Index.