Under Anaerobic Conditions,what Happens to Pyruvate

question 111

Multiple Choice

Under anaerobic conditions,what happens to pyruvate?

• A)Pyruvate is oxidized in the mitochondrion.
• B)Pyruvate enters the citric acid cycle.
• C)Pyruvate is reduced to lactate.
• D)Pyruvate undergoes decarboxylation.

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