Which of the following athletes would benefit from carbohydrate loading?

a. Professional golfer who takes approximately 4 hours to finish a round
b. Professional baseball player who plays ~2.5 hours, 4-5 days per week
c. Marathon runner preparing for an important race
d. All of the above


c

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a. nervous; circulatory b. muscular; skeletal c. lymphatic; circulatory d. lymphatic; nervous e. circulatory; lymphatic

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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