exam 1 352 Flashcards
harvard fatigue lab
many labs were influenced by HFL, funded by the army.
ACSM
American College of Sports Medicine
brings new scientific research to advance health and fitness professionals.
what is bioenergetics? metabolism?
Bioenergetics- study of how organisms manage their energy resources using metabolism
Metabolism- all chemical reactions in the body
What is work? Power?
work= force*distance
power=work/time
Exergonic?
Endergonic?
Exergonic- process that releases energy(downhill)
Endergonic- process that stores energy(uphill)
Catabolic?
Anabolic?
Catabolic- breakdown of molecules
Anabolic- building on molecules
Hydrolysis?
Condensation?
hydrolysis- a process where organic molecules are degraded to simple molecules
condensation- complex organic molecules are formed.