KINE 2031 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Epithelium, Extracellular Fluid, Lipid Bilayer
13 Nov 2012
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Chapter 1; the foundation of physiology: anatomy, exercise physiology, human physiology. A branch of biology that is the consideration of the structure of living things; anatomy and physiology are closely interrelated because body functions are highly dependent on the structure of the body parts that carry them out (p. 4) The study of both the functional changes that occur in response to a single session of exercise and the adaptations that result from regular, repeated exercise sessions (p. 3) The study of body functions (p. 3: mechanistic approach. Explanation of body functions in terms of mechanisms of action; that is, the how of events that occur in the body (p. 4: medicine. The art and science of healing (p. 3: muscle tissue. A functional grouping of cells specialized for contraction and force generation (p: physical therapy the treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as active mobilization (p. 3, physiologist.
