Brian is thinking of taking creatine supplements to improve his performance as a marathon runner. The dietitian advises him that creatine supplements _____.
a. are of some benefit to athletes participating in low-intensity, endurance sports such as long-distance running
b. do not enhance high-intensity, short-duration athletic performance such as sprinting or power lifting; however, there is considerable evidence that they do benefit athletes participating in low-intensity, endurance sports such as long-distance running
c. may enhance high-intensity, short-duration athletic performance such as sprinting or power lifting; however, there is little evidence that they benefit athletes participating in low-intensity, endurance sports such as long-distance running
d. are of considerable benefit to athletes participating in either high-intensity, short-duration athletic events such as sprinting or power lifting or low-intensity, endurance sports such as long-distance running
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Like the other lipoproteins, chylomicrons are synthesized in the liver.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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