Which of the following is the most significant rationale for eliminating alcohol intake in athletic performance?

a. It is not metabolized in muscle.
b. It inhibits glycogen breakdown.
c. It inhibits creatine phosphate synthesis.
d. It interferes with ATP synthesis in the liver.
e. It provides far more carbohydrates than are needed.


ANS: A

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