What is the term for the oxygen uptake that is maintained to restore the body to pre-exercise condition?
  1. Oxygen debt
  2. Oxygen deficit
  3. Oxygen consumption
  4. Oxygen elevation
Explanation
Answer: A - Oxygen debt, also called excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC), is the oxygen uptake that is maintained to restore the body to pre-exercise condition. This oxygen uptake is higher than resting value and is related to the duration and intensity of the exercise performed.
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