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  2. Physiology of marathons - Wikipedia

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    The marathon was conceived centuries ago and as of recent has been gaining popularity among many populations around the world. The 42.195 km (26.2 mile) distance is a physical challenge that entails distinct features of an individual's energy metabolism. Marathon runners finish at different times because of individual physiological characteristics.

  3. Long-distance running - Wikipedia

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    However, beyond a certain point, negative consequences might occur. Older male runners (45-55) who run more than 40 miles (64 kilometers) per week face reduced testosterone levels, although they are still in the normal range. [34] Running a marathon lowers testosterone levels by 50% in men and more than doubles cortisol levels for 24 hours. [35]

  4. Endurance running hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The endurance running hypothesis is a series of conjectures which presume humans evolved anatomical and physiological adaptations to run long distances [1] [2] [3] and, more strongly, that "running is the only known behavior that would account for the different body plans in Homo as opposed to apes or australopithecines".

  5. Wikipedia:Database download - Wikipedia

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    Windows 95, 98, ME have a 4 GB limit for all file sizes. Windows XP has a 16 TB limit for all file sizes. Windows 7 has a 16 TB limit for all file sizes. Windows 8, 10, and Server 2012 have a 256 TB limit for all file sizes. Linux. 32-bit kernel 2.4.x systems have a 2 TB limit for all file systems.

  6. Exercise physiology - Wikipedia

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    Exercise physiology is the physiology of physical exercise. It is one of the allied health professions , and involves the study of the acute responses and chronic adaptations to exercise. Exercise physiologists are the highest qualified exercise professionals and utilise education, lifestyle intervention and specific forms of exercise to ...

  7. File:A manual of physiology, with practical exercises (IA ...

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    Original file (775 × 1,204 pixels, file size: 172.51 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 1,286 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  8. Epigenetics of physical exercise - Wikipedia

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    Types of lymphoid cells (such as B-cells and T-cells) (3%) and myeloid cells such as macrophages (2%) make up most of the remaining mononuclear cells of skeletal muscle. [10] In addition, Cameron et al. [10] also identified two types of myocyte cells, Type I and Type II. Each of the different types of cells in skeletal muscle was found to ...

  9. Jack Daniels (coach) - Wikipedia

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    Jack Tupper Daniels (born April 26, 1933) is an American exercise physiologist, running coach and a coach of Olympic athletes. On March 21, 2013, he was named the head coach of the Wells College men's and women's cross country programs. [1]