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book Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 9th Edition by Scott Powers, Edward Howley cover

Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 9th Edition by Scott Powers, Edward Howley

Edition 9ISBN: 0073523534
book Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 9th Edition by Scott Powers, Edward Howley cover

Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 9th Edition by Scott Powers, Edward Howley

Edition 9ISBN: 0073523534
Exercise 1

Define the following terms:

a. work


b. power


c. percent grade


d. relative VO2


e. net efficiency


f. metric system


g. SI units

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Work is defined as the product of force and the extent of distance through which the force acts. It has dimensions of Newton-meters or joules. Work performed can be calculated from force multiplied with distance travelled.


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