Which of the following is a property of conditioned muscles?
a. They can store more glycogen.
b. They are more efficient at converting fat to glucose.
c. They contain fewer mitochondria due to increased glucose utilization.
d. They rely less on fat breakdown and more on glucose oxidation for energy.
e. They are resistant to lactate build-up.
ANS: A
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