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BIOL 3010

Physiology of Exercise I

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Fall 2026

Topics

  • A study of principles of physiology as they apply to human movement. Topics discussed include
  • human movement, muscle contraction and fatigue, respiration, and circulation. Laboratory
  • sessions expose students to the techniques used in measuring the energy systems
  • time as KINE 3010 (lecture). Both sections are to be taken in the same term
  • Intro/ Measurement/Graphs/Control of Intro, Safety
  • Bioenergetics Aerobic
  • Exercise, Hormones, and the Immune Muscle power
  • Nervous System Orthostatic Stress
  • Muscle Structure + Function RT/Muscle
  • Physiology of Resistance Training ECG - Exercise
  • Exercise and the Circulatory/Respiratory VO2 Max
  • Respiration During Exercise Spirometry
  • Physiology of Aerobic + Anaerobic VO2/BMR/Wingate
  • Review + abstracts

Readings

  • Required: Powers, S. K., Howley, E. T. & Quindry J. (2026). Exercise physiology: Theory and application to fitness and performance (Evergreen/2026 International Release). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. (; Required)
  • Required: Lakehead Shirt - ()
  • Required: Approved at School Meeting 26.09.02 Approved at School Meeting 25-08-22.
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