In the Absence of Oxygen in Muscles,pyruvate Is Converted to ________

question 50

Multiple Choice

In the absence of oxygen in muscles,pyruvate is converted to ________.

• A)glycogen
• B)glucose
• C)ethanol
• D)lactate
• E)glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate

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