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University of Bristol Football Team Fitness Drill - The Human Body - A User's Guide

University of Bristol Football Team Fitness Drill - The Human Body - A User's Guide

Matt Paine, High Performance Coach at the University of Bristol, takes the team through his figure -of-eight drill, designed to rapidly raise the heart rate. This is a simple drill that you can do and see you how you get on compared to Bristol boys.

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What Happens to your Heart when you Exercise - The Human Body - A User's Guide

What Happens to your Heart when you Exercise - The Human Body - A User's Guide

Legendary rugby coach Mark Bishop explains how your heart works - and how to make it work harder. Diagrams show how your blood flows though the chambers of the heart to the lungs.

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What Happens to Your Lungs when you Exercise - The Human Body - A User's Guide

What Happens to Your Lungs when you Exercise - The Human Body - A User's Guide

Legendary rugby coach Mark Bishop explains what happens to your lungs when you exercise. Diagrams show how your lungs turn air into fuel for your muscles. Warning: contains a dodgy Welsh accent.

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Lung Capacity - The Human Body - A User's Guide

Lung Capacity - The Human Body - A User's Guide

Respiratory Physiologist Carla Waygood measures the forced vital capacity of two athletes.

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VO2 Max Test - The Human Body - A User's Guide

VO2 Max Test - The Human Body - A User's Guide

Respiratory Physiologist Carla Waygood puts two top athletes from Bristol University on a treadmill to test their fitness.

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