During the "Rapid" Portion of the Oxygen Debt (Or EPOC)

question 39

Multiple Choice

During the "rapid" portion of the oxygen debt (or EPOC) , the excess VO₂ is due to

• A) high body temperature.
• B) gluconeogenesis.
• C) restoration of muscle CP and blood and muscle oxygen stores.
• D) elevated blood levels of epinephrine and norepinephrine.

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