Exercise physiology
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Exercise physiology is the physiology of physical exercise. It is one of the allied health professions, and involves the study of the acute responses and chronic adaptations to exercise. Exercise phys
Cyclists may be trained and assessed by exercise physiologists to optimize performance.
Ergospirometry laboratory for the measurement of metabolic changes during a graded exercise test on a treadmill
Dorando Pietri about to collapse at the Marathon finish at the 1908 London Olympic Games
Laelaps Charles Knight 1897
Basal metabolic rate
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Basal metabolic rate is the rate of energy expenditure per unit time by endothermic animals at rest. It is reported in energy units per unit time ranging from watt to ml O2/min or joule per hour per k
Indirect calorimetry laboratory with canopy hood (dilution technique)