When Actively Contracting, Skeletal Muscles Catabolize Glucose, but at Rest

question 12

Multiple Choice

When actively contracting, skeletal muscles catabolize glucose, but at rest they rely on which of the following?

• A) proteins
• B) glycogen
• C) nucleic acids
• D) fatty acids
• E) amino acids

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