Kitt is training to compete in a triathlon and is working with his team's registered dietitian to increase his storage of muscle glycogen. This technique is called

A. glycolysis.
B. carbohydrate loading.
C. glycogen surging.
D. gluconeogenesis.


Answer: B

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