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Miguel is an elite Olympic athlete. He swims for about six hours each day and is considered to be in fantastic health. What is likely TRUE about his resting heart rate?
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His rate is over 100 beats per minute.
His rate is over 100 beats per minute.
He has a higher rate than most non-athletes.
He has a higher rate than most non-athletes.
His rate falls between 40 and 60 beats per minute.
His rate falls between 40 and 60 beats per minute.
His resting rate and his target rate are the same number.
His resting rate and his target rate are the same number.
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His rate falls between 40 and 60 beats per minute.
Endurance athletes commonly have a low resting heart rate (physiologic bradycardia) due to increased stroke volume and greater parasympathetic tone.
Endurance athletes commonly have a low resting heart rate (physiologic bradycardia) due to increased stroke volume and greater parasympathetic tone.
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