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The Autonomic Nervous System Is Under Voluntary Control; Whereas, the Somatic

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The autonomic nervous system is under voluntary control; whereas, the somatic nervous system is involuntary.


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Anaerobic Conditions

Environments lacking in free oxygen, where organisms that do not require oxygen for growth thrive.

Lactate

An ion or ester of lactic acid that forms in muscles under anaerobic conditions and can be used as a source of energy.

Pyruvate

A key intermediate in several metabolic pathways, crucial for energy production through cellular respiration.

Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used in aerobic respiration to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

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