A Cell Has Enough Available ATP to Meet Its Needs

question 4

Multiple Choice

A cell has enough available ATP to meet its needs for about 30 seconds. What is likely to happen when an athlete exhausts his or her ATP supply?

• A) He or she has to sit down and rest.
• B) Catabolic processes are activated that generate more ATP.
• C) ATP is transported into the cell from the circulatory system.
• D) Other cells take over, and the muscle cells that have used up their ATP cease to function.

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