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What is VO2 max?

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Maximum volume of oxygen (in ml) that the human body can use in one minute, per KG of body weight, while breathing air at sea level.

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What are 3 main limiting factors for VO2 max?

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Respiratory system, cardiovascular system and the metabolic system.

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