KINESIOL 3W03 - Cardiovascular Physiology of Exercise

3 unit(s)

An examination of the integrated neural and vascular factors in regulating blood pressure and blood flow, with a focus on mechanisms underlying maintaining cardiovascular homeostasis during exercise. Emphasis is placed on adopting integrative approaches to learning in order to appreciate how several systems work together to achieve and maintain cardiovascular homeostasis. Lectures (three hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2CC3 and registration in Level III or above of an Honours Kinesiology program