In Animals, Lactate Forms from Fermentation. Lactate

question 12

Multiple Choice

In animals, lactate forms from fermentation. Lactate

• A) can be used to produce additional ATP.
• B) is toxic and causes muscle to fatigue.
• C) is stored in the muscle for future energy use.
• D) converts into carbon dioxide and is released in the blood stream.
• E) is transported to the liver where it is reconverted to pyruvate.
• During fermentation in animal cells, lactate is produced in the muscles. Blood transports lactate to the liver where it is reconverted into pyruvate.

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