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Exercise Science
Department Information
E-mail Contact
Deb Nichols
Telephone
(518) 580-5360
Facsimile
(518) 580-8356
Skidmore College
Exercise Science Dept.
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Resting Measurement Lab
The Resting Measurement laboratory at Skidmore College supports student and faculty research aimed at analyzing aspect of resting physiological variables such as metabolism, heart rate, and oxygen consumption. Skidmore faculty and students utilize the following laboratory technologies in their research:
Metabolic Cart
Used to quantify oxygen consumption and, thus, energy expenditure in subjects
Venous Occlusive Plethysmographer
Used to measure blood flow in upper and lower limbs
Analox GM7 Micro-Stat
Used to identify and analyze up to thirty different analytes in whole blood and plasma.
