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Chapter 18 Gender and Exercise

Chapter 18 Gender and Exercise. A General Comparison of Male and Female Structure and Function. This is difficult to do, as many men and women differ to representative averages. However, there are differences between genders in features such as: Body composition Hematology

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Chapter 18 Gender and Exercise

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  1. Chapter 18 Gender and Exercise

  2. A General Comparison of Male and Female Structure and Function • This is difficult to do, as many men and women differ to representative averages. However, there are differences between genders in features such as: • Body composition • Hematology • Maximal cardiorespiratory capacity(VO2max) • Pulmonary function • Endocrinology • Substrate use during exercise

  3. VO2max (L/min) Trained female Trained female Trained Male Trained Male VO2max (mL/kg/min) and mL/kg LBM/min

  4. Glycogen Glycogen Glycogen Glycogen Female Male % Energy Contribution

  5. M F M F

  6. Males Females

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