During the recovery period after exercise, we breathe deeper and faster. This increased rate of respiration is known as:

A) oxidative catabolism.
B) excess postexercise oxygen consumption (EPOC).
C) lactic acid buildup.
D) muscular fatigue.


Answer: B

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