EXS5830

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EXS 5830 Muscle Physiology

Human Movement ScienceSchool of Health Sciences

Course Title

Muscle Physiology

Course Description

This course focuses on the basic principles and current knowledge pertaining to muscle structure and function. Topics include muscle tissue anatomy, contraction, muscle fiber types and their recruitment patterns, energy metabolism, substrate utilization, fatigue and mitochondrial adaptations. Formerly EXS 6800. Credit will not be granted for both EXS 4830 and EXS 5830.  Cross-listed with EXS 4830.  Offered winter semester in even-numbered years. Prerequisite: EXS 3010 or Permission of Instructor.

Equivalent Courses

EXS620, EXS6800

College/School

School of Health Sciences