The Oxygen Debt Is Generally Higher Following Heavy Exercise When

question 6

Multiple Choice

The oxygen debt is generally higher following heavy exercise when compared with light exercise because heavy exercise

• A) produces more lactic acid.
• B) results in greater body heat gained, greater CP depleted, higher blood levels of epinephrine and norepinephrine, and greater depletion of blood and muscle oxygen stores.
• C) results in a greater level of liver glycogen depletion.
• D) is of shorter duration than light exercise.

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