Within the Glycolytic System, the Lack of Oxygen Availability Results

question 42

Multiple Choice

Within the glycolytic system, the lack of oxygen availability results in the conversion of _____.

• A) creatine phosphate to ATP
• B) lactate to pyruvate
• C) pyruvate to lactate
• D) glucose to ATP

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Definitions:

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Corpus Luteum

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