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    Measuring heart rate and breathing rate

    What Measuring heart rate and breathing rate means in Physical Education GCSE, as defined for OCR.

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    Taking readings of these responses before, during and after exercise so a comparison can be made.
    OCR · 1.1.e. Effects of exercise on body systems - Short-term effects of exercise

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