The breakdown of glucose or other sugars under the influence of enzymes, with the formation of lactic acid or pyruvic acid and the release of energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). The complex biochemical sequence by which glucose-6-phosphate is converted to pyruvate and ATP. Fig. 177 Glycolysis .
A Kinesiotherapist is a health care professional competent in the administration of KT, to. include musculoskeletal, neurological, ergonomic, biomechanical, psychosocial, and task-. specific functional tests and measures. A Kinesiotherapist can administer KT to residents in VA.
A series of images that represent research (left) and practice (right) in the field of kinesiology. Kinesiology is the scientific study of human or non-human body movement. Kinesiology addresses physiological, biomechanical, and psychological mechanisms of movement. Applications of kinesiology to human health include biomechanics and orthopedics; strength and conditioning; sport psychology; methods of rehabilitation, such as physical and occupational therapy; and sport and exercise. Studies of human and animal motion include measures from motion tracking systems, electrophysiology of muscle an