Lab 4 Variables Flashcards
1
Q
VE
A
Amount of air exhaled in 1 min (L/min)
2
Q
VO2
A
Volume of oxygen consumed (L/min or mL/kg x min)
3
Q
VCO2
A
Volume of carbon dioxide produced (L/min)
4
Q
RER
A
Respiratory Exchange Ratio (VCO2/VO2)
5
Q
HR
A
number of time heart beats in one minute (bpm)
6
Q
RPE
A
Rating of Perceived Exertion
7
Q
METS
A
Metabolic Equivalency (1 MET =3.5 mL/Kg x min)
8
Q
Kcals/min
A
energy used (kcals/min 1 L O2 ≈5 KCALS)