PHYSIOLOGY
CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY
Question
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What happens to your resting heart rate upon increasing aerobic fitness
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remains the same
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drops
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rises
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all the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your resting heart rate will decrease as your heart becomes stronger through aerobic exercise training.
Detailed explanation-2: -Resting heart rate can decrease by up to 1 beat/min in sedentary individuals with each week of aerobic training, at least for a few weeks. Other studies have shown smaller reductions with fewer than 5 beats following up to 20 weeks of aerobic training.
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