Exercise Physiology

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun the air that is breathed out from the lungs

  • The process of exhalation involves the release of carbon dioxide from the lungs.
  • Take a deep breath in and then let out a big exhalation.
  • I let out a huge exhale after finishing my final exam.
  • His exhalation of relief was visible as he finally reached the summit of the mountain.

adjective causing fatigue or tiredness

  • The long hike through the mountains was incredibly fatiguing.
  • I'm so tired, that hike was so fatiguing.
  • I can't believe how fatiguing that workout was, I'm beat.
  • Dealing with her constant complaints is so fatiguing, it's mentally exhausting.

noun the scientific study of human or non-human body movement

  • Kinesiology is the scientific study of human movement.
  • I'm majoring in kinesiology because I love learning about how the body moves.
  • Kinesiology class is no joke, but it's so interesting!
  • Understanding kinesiology is like unlocking the secrets of the body's mechanics.

noun a period of time or activity that occurs after a run or race

adjective describing something that happens or is done after a run or race

  • It is important to properly cool down your muscles after a run to prevent injury, known as the after-run phase.
  • I always feel so accomplished after a good after-run stretch.
  • Let's grab a smoothie after our run, it's the perfect after-run treat.
  • The after-run of a long race can be both physically and mentally challenging.