All of the following are true regarding maximal oxygen consumption EXCEPT:

a. it is measured using a treadmill test.
b. it is abbreviated VO2 max.
c. the test for it measures carbon dioxide used at maximal exercise intensities.
d. it is measured in a specially equipped laboratory.


c

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