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Exercise Physiology

  • SSEH2260
  • Semester 1, offshore teaching period (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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This unit is separated into concepts relating to the response of physiology systems to exercise and the responses to exercise at a cellular level. <br/><br/>Topics covered in terms of systems physiology include pulmonary ventilation and the lungs, ventilatory response and regulation during exercise, gas exchange and transport, effects of exercise on oxygen dissociation and carbon dioxide transport, electrocardiography, determinants of cardiac output, the vascular response to exercise, exercise and thermoregulation, blood pressure and circulatory control, control of blood flow distribution during exercise, cardiorespiratory control during exercise and limitations to exercise... -- Course Website

Instructor: Associate Professor Karen Wallman



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