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\n" ); document.write( "if an individual who weight 160 lbs had a vo2 of 38 ml/kg/min. determine how many liters of oxygen he consumed during one minute of exercise
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "From Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VO2_max\r
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document.write( "    VO2 max (also maximal oxygen consumption, maximal oxygen uptake, peak oxygen uptake or maximal aerobic capacity) \r\n" );
document.write( "    is the maximum rate of oxygen consumption measured during incremental exercise (exercise of increasing intensity).\r\n" );
document.write( "    The name is derived from V - volume, O2 - oxygen, max - maximum. Maximal oxygen consumption reflects the cardiorespiratory \r\n" );
document.write( "    fitness of an individual and is an important determinant of their endurance capacity during prolonged exercise.\r\n" );
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document.write( "160 lbs *   * 38  milliliters = 160*0.454*0.038 liters  = 2.76 liters of oxygen.\r\n" );
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