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<description>This podcast EXP is all about exercise physiology.  Your guide is Dr. John Higgins MD: physician, professor, and marathoner, who takes you step by step through the major cores concepts of exercise physiology, explaining exactly how things work and why.  Ever wondered how different types of exercise affect your body in the short and long-term?  After starting with an overview and the history of exercise physiology, we will get into the acute and chronic effects (adaptations) of exercise on various physiological systems: nervous, skeletal, muscular, respiratory, cardiovascular, etc. In addition, how the exercise environment can effect responses is reviewed.  Special topics such as hydration, and the female athlete triad will make it to these podwaves, and we&amp;#226;ll try to make some sense of the latest exercise physiology journal publications and ACSM guidelines.  

References:
1. Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 
by Scott K Powers (Author), Edward T Howley (Author)
Hardcover: 624 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages; 6 edition (May 8, 2006)
ISBN-10: 0073028630, ISBN-13: 978-0073028637
2. Anatomy and Physiology 
by Rod R. Seeley (Author), Trent D. Stephens (Author), Philip Tate (Author)
Hardcover: 1116 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math; 8 edition (February 23, 2007)
ISBN-10: 0073293687, ISBN-13: 978-0073293684
3. ACSM's Advanced Exercise Physiology 
by American College of Sports Medicine (Author)
Hardcover: 704 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams &amp;#38; Wilkins; 1 edition (October 1, 2005)
ISBN-10: 0781747260, ISBN-13: 978-0781747264
4. ACSM's Certification Review (Paperback)
by American College of Sports Medicine (Author)
Paperback: 302 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams &amp;#38; Wilkins; 2 edition (May 1, 2005)
ISBN-10: 0781745926, ISBN-13: 978-0781745925
5. American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) website
www.acsm.org
6. Medicine &amp;#38; Science in Sports &amp;#38; Exercise. Official Journal of the ACSM @ www.acsm-msse.org

Thanks to Paul Higgins and the band &amp;#34;Third Party&amp;#34; for the background music.
And remember, FORTITUDINE VINCIMUS &amp;#34;By Endurance We Conquer&amp;#34; Sir Ernest Shackleton.  
If you have any questions or comments, please email me at John.P.Higgins@uth.tmc.edu  </description>
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<title>EP16 Med Sci Sports Exerc June 2008 Review</title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP15 Temperature Regulation</title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP14 Med Sci Sports Exerc May 2008 Review </title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP13 Acid-Base Balance During Exercise</title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP12 Med Sci Sports Exerc Apr 2008 Review</title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 14:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle>Respiration,Airflow,Ventilation-Perfusion,Oxyhemoglobin</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP10 Med&#38;Sci-Sports&#38;Ex Mar 2008 Review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Med Sci Sports Exerc Vol 40 No 3 Mar 2008<br _moz_editor_bogus_node="TRUE"/>]]></description>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP09 Exercise &#38; the Circulation</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<itunes:subtitle>Excitation,Contraction,Fiber Types,Fatigue,ATP</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP06 The Nervous System</title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP05 Quantitation of Exercise</title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<itunes:subtitle>epinephrine,GH,cortisol,glucagon,insulin,glucose</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP03 Exercise Metabolism</title>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP02 Bioenergetics</title>
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<itunes:subtitle>Bioenergetics, ATP, PK, Glycolysis, OxPhos</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>EP01 History of Exercise Physiology</title>
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<description><![CDATA[History:Greeks,Harvey,Krogh,Hill,Meyerhoff,Starling.&nbsp;]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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