Exercise Physiology

Body Composition: A GREAT TUTORIAL from the Department of Nutrition, University of Vermont

Exercise Prescription on the Net 

                http://www.ExRx.net

You can't beat the Army!

                http://www.benning.army.mil/usapfs

                http://www.hooah4health.com/body/default.htm

Good links to Physical Activities and Sports

                http://www.netsweat.com/

Lots of everything!:

                Gatorade Sports Science Institute

http://www.gssiweb.com/

                Steve Glass's Fantastic Links!:  

            http://faculty.gvsu.edu/glassst/links.htm

                General Exercise Physiology Links from Steve Bennett

http://wso.williams.edu/~sbennett/exer.html

                Dept of Physiology, College of Medicine, Univ. of Arizona

http://human.physiol.arizona.edu/SchedTitle.html

                Exercise Physiology with multiple topics and links

http://www.sfu.ca/~jfremont/exercisephysiology.html

                American Society of Exercise Physiologists

http://www.css.edu/asep/

                Kimball's Biology Pages......Excellent! Easy navigation via on-site searches.

                    Review general Biology or see specific pages related to Muscle, Energy systems etc!

http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/

                NISMAT Exercise Physiology Corner       

             http://www.nismat.org/index.htmll     

            Anatomy & Physiology Links   Great links from North Harris College in Houston, TX

                Peak Performance online

              http://www.pponline.co.uk/

                The Kinesiology Forum at the University of Illinois, Champaign - Urbana :

                    Excellent collection of internet resources related to kinesiology, human movement, and health.

              http://www.kines.uiuc.edu/kinesforum/index.asp

                 Altis: the Guide to Internet Resources in Sport and Exercise

              http://altis.ac.uk/index.html

            Get Body Smart: an on-line guide to anatomy and Physiology

Cardiac Rehab:

                        http://www.mhvi.org/owners_manual/

                        http://www.kines.uiuc.edu/heart/

Muscle:

               Muscle physiology

                    http://cwis.livjm.ac.uk/psd/digitalresources/muscoskeletal.htm    ***Many Links!

                    http://muscle.ucsd.edu/musintro/Jump.shtml ***Outstanding!!!!

                University of Minnesota--see muscle simulation!

                    http://www.gen.umn.edu/faculty_staff/jensen/1135/webanatomy/wa_muscle/

 www.brookscole.com/chemistry_d/templates/student_resources/shared_resources/animations/muscles/muscles.html

  Interactive – very detailed (transverse tubules, sarcolemma, etc.)

 http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0070271348/student_view0/chapter34/elearning.html

         Vertebrate muscles 2 – action potential stimulation of skeletal muscles              1:24

         Vertebrate muscles 1 – basic arrangement of actin & mysosin & sliding together   1:08

         Vertebrate muscles 3 – similar to above, shows musculotendinous attachment       1:14

         Vertebrate muscles 4 – cross-bridge activity, with Ca2+ & ATP (excellent)                 0:49

 www.sci.sdsu.edu/movies/actin_myosin_gif.html

         Very brief, but a look at repeated crossbridge cycling

 www.blackwellpublishing.com/matthews/channel.html

 http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neural/charge4.html

         Depolarization, repolarization

 www.blackwellpublishing.com/matthews/nmj.html

         Neurotransmitter release at the NMJ

Nutrition & Exercise:

                Extension Foods & Nutrition, Cooperative Extension Service, Kansas State University

http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/Topic4.asp

 Flexibility Links:

                Georgia State University's Exercise and Physical Fitness Page

                     http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwfit/flexibility.html

                   Brad Appleton's Stretching 

                      http://www.bath.ac.uk/~masrjb/Stretch/stretching_4.html