What is oxygen debt?

A. The difference between the resting rate of oxygen consumption and the elevated rate following exercise
B. The difference between the oxygen found in myoglobin and the oxygen dissolved in the sarcoplasm
C. The difference between the resting rate of oxygen consumption and the oxygen stored by myoglobin
D. The difference between the oxygen stored by myoglobin and oxygen diffusing from the extracellular fluids


Answer: A. The difference between the resting rate of oxygen consumption and the elevated rate following exercise

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