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"Exercise Physiology and Body Composition" provides a comprehensive exploration of how exercise impacts the human body across various systems. The book begins with foundational concepts such as metabolism, body composition, and their importance in physical education. It delves into skeletal muscle structure, muscle fiber types, and the physiological responses to exercise training, including hypertrophy and atrophy. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems are thoroughly examined, focusing on heart functions, lung volumes, and the effects of exercise on these systems. The text is an essential resource for understanding the scientific principles behind fitness and physical performance.