During the Recovery Period After Exercise, We Breathe Deeper and Faster

question 99

Multiple Choice

During the recovery period after exercise, we breathe deeper and faster. This increased rate of respiration is known as:

• A) oxidative catabolism.
• B) excess postexercise oxygen consumption (EPOC).
• C) muscle fatigue.
• D) lactic acid buildup.

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