[Physiological mechanisms of physical activity affecting health].
Movement is a genetically determined functional feature of the human organism that can be modified by environmental factors and by behavioral influences. Caused by physical activity homeostatic changes have many aspects of stress reaction giving positive and/or negative health effects. In the paper there are presented main aspects of these effects with a special reference to the mechanisms of their appearance.
Katedry Fizjologii Wysiłku, Akademii Wychowania Fizycznego we Wrocławiu. physiol@kki.net.pl
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D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006304:Health Status; D006706:Homeostasis / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D008297:Male; D010809:Physical Fitness / Q000502:physiology*; D013312:Stress, Physiological / Q000503:physiopathology*