What results when muscles use more ATP than respiration can deliver?
A) glycogen buildup
B) pyruvate production
C) oxygen debt
D) shallow breathing
E) muscle damage

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When muscles use more ATP than respiration can deliver, it results in an oxygen debt, as the body cannot supply enough oxygen to meet the energy demands, leading to anaerobic respiration and lactic acid buildup.

What Results When Muscles Use More ATP Than Respiration Can