Multiple Choice
Why do some athletes ingest glycerol prior to exercise?
A) It repels water and acts as a mild diuretic.
B) It attracts water and results in fluid retention.
C) It is a readily available source of glucose during exercise.
D) It directly offsets the rise in body temperature that occurs during exercise.
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