When Does the Body Experience the Highest Rates of Glycogen

question 51

Multiple Choice

When does the body experience the highest rates of glycogen storage?

• A) 8 hours prior to exercise
• B) during high-intensity exercise
• C) 4 to 6 hours after exercise
• D) 24 hours after exercise

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Definitions:

Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

A muscle in the forearm that flexes the fingers.

Metacarpal Bones

Metacarpal bones are the five long bones in the hand located between the wrist (carpal bones) and the fingers, forming the skeletal structure of the palm.

Carpal Bones

The eight small bones that make up the wrist, allowing for a wide range of movement.

Opponens Pollicis

A muscle in the hand that allows the thumb to touch the tips of the other fingers, a key movement for grasping objects.