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In 1991, Joyner estimated a physiological ceiling for running a marathon: 1 57 58.
As the intensity of your workout increases, you move closer to your particular physiological ceiling, the moment at which your body can no longer keep moving.
Initially proposed by Hill and Lupton [1], V̇O2max represents a physiological ceiling on the capacity to increase alveolar O2 uptake, O2 transport and/or consumption at tissue level in response to an increase in workload and metabolic demand.
If mutations to mtDNA caused by oxidative stress promote cellular aging [ 68] and organismal senescence [ 69- 71], then the loss of mtDNA repair abilities may place a physiological ceiling on longevity.
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As females are not at ceiling, small physiological variations may produce more easily observable effects on brain volume.
On the other hand, unlike VPA, thermistor readings may be subject to a ceiling effect wherein genital responding continues to increase but labial temperature reaches a physiological maximum.
It's physiological".
A physiological illness?
Physiological responses get weaker.
Debt ceiling?
Brown ceiling.
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