The oxygen debt must be "paid" off following rigorous muscular activity because

a. creatine phosphate must be regenerated.
b. lactic acid must be detoxified.
c. glycogen stores must be rebuilt.
d. ATP fuels muscle recovery.
e. all these answers.


E

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