Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

KINE 441 - MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY&PLASTICITY

Long Title: MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY AND PLASTICITY
Department: Kinesiology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): KINE 321 AND KINE 323
Description: This course will specifically address cardiac and skeletal muscle physiology and plasticity when introduced to various stimuli. These stimuli include exercise, aging, injury, altitude, microgravity, heat, and pharmacological agents. An emphasis will be placed on practical application to health, disease, and performance enhancement.