When the Muscle Has Used Up Its Stored ATP and Glucose

question 50

Multiple Choice

When the muscle has used up its stored ATP and glucose but continues to have a plentiful supply of oxygen, which process will it turn to next to produce more energy for muscle contraction?

• A) protein catabolism
• B) fatty acid oxidation
• C) fermentation of glucose to lactate
• D) ketosis

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