PST 307

Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise

Skeletal muscle structure and function (applied anatomy), myopathies and neuromuscular junction diseases; Energy systems- Exothermic, Endothermic, etc, body fluids and their significance to exercise (exercise physiology; find common pathway of metabolism, Effect of single bout of exercise on body organs, Physiological responses and adaptations to chronic exercise in health and diseases, Evaluations of cardiopulmonary responses to exercise; Effect of exercise on body composition, Clinical measurement, evaluation and instrumentation in strength development. Indications for strength development in health and disease. Techniques for major muscles in the body.

Course Code
PST 307
Department
Physiotheraphy
Campus
Sumas University
Level
300 Level, Undergraduate
Instructor
Sumas University Lecturer
Semester
First Semester
Credit
3 Units
Method
Lecture