Abstract:Endurance exercise is a model of physiological integration. There is no other animal activity in which cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic-endocrine and neuromuscular functions are activated at the same time. Even apparently, silent functions are essential during exercise (digestive, renal). During long-term exercise, the absorption of water and carbohydrates is a determining factor in performance. Kidney function plays a fundamental role in trying to preserve the hydro-electrolyte balance during exercise. … Show more
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