Which of the following is not a purpose of the excess postexercise oxygen consumption (EPOC)in muscle?
A) To neutralize carbon dioxide buildup
B) To replenish the phosphagen system
C) To oxidize lactate
D) To serve elevated metabolic rate
E) To restore resting levels of ATP and CP

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EPOC is not primarily for neutralizing carbon dioxide buildup. Its main purposes include replenishing the phosphagen system, oxidizing lactate, serving elevated metabolic rate, and restoring resting levels of ATP and CP.

Which of the Following Is Not a Purpose of the Excess