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Therapeutic Exercise Year 1 > Week 1 - Physiology > Flashcards

Week 1 - Physiology Flashcards

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Therapeutic Exercise Year 1 (69 decks)

Week 1 - Physiology

Cell structures

Physical Stress Theory

General Adaptation Syndrome

Week 2 - Cell Physiology + Mechanotransduction

Cell transport mechanisms

Action Potential

Mechanotransduction

Cell signalling

Week 3 - Bioenergetics + Nutritional support

Anaerobic Energy Pathways

Aerobic Energy Pathways

Adaptations to Energy Pathways

Week 4 - Muscular Support of Movement (A)

Structure of Skeletal Muscles

Sliding Filament Theory + Excitation Contraction coupling

Force Relationships

Hill Component + Stretch Shortening Cycle

Week 5 - Muscular Support of Movement (B)

Architecture and Morphology

Advantages in Structural Changes

Stimulus Responses

Week 7 - Nervous System Organisation + Function

Central Nervous System - Brain

Central Nervous System - Spinal Cord

Peripheral Nervous System

Neurons + Neurotransmitters

Week 8 - Cardiorespiratory Support of Movement

Cardiovascular organisation

Pulmonary to the Systemic

Cardiac cycle + Heart conduction system

Heart rate, Stroke volume, Cardiac output + Blood pressure

Cardiovascular adjustments to exercise

Acute responses

Week 9 - The lungs and respiration

Respiration + overview

Gas exchange + Gas transport

Pulmonary Respiration

Acute responses

Chronic Adaptations

Performance Adaptations

Week 10 - Endocrine system

Factors affecting hormone response

Hormones mode of action

Hypothalamus + Pituitary Gland + REDS

Different endocrine glands

Different types of hormones

Digestive system

Structural organisation

Digestive system processes

Mouth, Pharynx + Oesophagus

Accessory Organs

Digestion of fats, carbohydrates + proteins

Macro nutrients support

Micro nutrients support

Patient Familiarisation

Strength Qualities

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