Physical Exertion

Expenditure of energy during PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. Intensity of exertion may be measured by rate of OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEAT produced, or HEART RATE. Perceived exertion, a psychological measure of exertion, is included.

Year introduced: 2009 (1963)

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Tree Number(s): G11.427.683

MeSH Unique ID: D005082

Entry Terms:

• Exertion, Physical
• Exertions, Physical
• Physical Exertions
• Physical Effort
• Effort, Physical
• Efforts, Physical
• Physical Efforts

See Also:

• Fatigue
• Sports
• Work
• Exercise

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena
Physical Exertion