title: Pulmonary profiling in exercise.
abstract: The role of the lungs during exercise, the effect of physical training on lung function, and the attributes of lung function that are important for superior athletic performance are discussed. Also considered is the role of exercise in two common lung disorders, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
mesh_terms: D001250:Asthma, Exercise-Induced / Q000517:prevention & control; D001945:Breathing Exercises; D005080:Exercise Test; D006801:Humans; D007773:Lactates / Q000097:blood; D019344:Lactic Acid; D008168:Lung / Q000502:physiology*; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D008176:Lung Volume Measurements; D009119:Muscle Contraction; D009132:Muscles / Q000502:physiology; D005082:Physical Exertion; D011659:Pulmonary Gas Exchange; D012119:Respiration
chemical_list: D007773:Lactates; D019344:Lactic Acid