ES 2002 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Indirect Calorimetry, Basal Metabolic Rate, Cardiovascular Fitness

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What is the core of the human body is and what does this mean, this is the temperature of the vital organs in the abdomen, thorax, and head. The rest of the body has a fluctuating body temperature that is aiming to maintain. Study guidelines, exam #3: thermoregulation, core body temperature: 37 . Which system is the most and least predominant in thermoregulation: radiation is the transfer of heat with indirect contact. Least predominant: conduction is the transfer of heat with direct contact, convection depends on the amount of new air or water. It is best for young, healthy fit people: submaximal tests: the goal is to reach 85% of maximum fitness capacity. It is usually performed on a treadmill or bike. Ten weeks of detraining will put you back at pre-training level of fitness. A reduced amount of training for fifteen weeks results in modest to no reductions in cardiovascular fitness.