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4 cards from this section. Quick, good the night before a test.
What is resting heart rate, and why is it important?
Think about what it tells us regarding fitness and health.
What is the formula to estimate maximum heart rate?
Remember the basic principle behind this calculation.
What is resting heart rate?
Think about what state the body is in when measuring this.
True or False: A lower recovery heart rate indicates better fitness.
Consider what a heart effectively does during recovery.
If a 17-year-old athlete has a resting heart rate of 50 bpm, what can you infer about their fitness? How would their RPE during an intense workout correlate?
Consider how fitness influences heart health and perceived exertion.
An athlete's VO₂ max is measured at 40 mL/kg/min. What does this suggest about their aerobic capacity, and how could they improve it?
Think about how different training intensities relate to VO₂ max.
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