Concepts belonging to the physiology and measurement of physical activity and fitness, distinct from nutrition science, which concerns dietary intake rather than physical output. Belongs here: VO2 max, the standard measure of aerobic fitness capacity. Does not belong here: a dietary or caloric concept, grouped under nutrition science.
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British physiologist Archibald Hill introduced the concepts of maximal oxygen uptake and oxygen debt in 1922.
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