Which of the Following Factors Could Explain the Rise in Blood

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors could explain the rise in blood lactic acid at the lactate threshold?

• A)an increased rate of lactate production
• B)a decreased rate of removal of lactic acid from the blood
• C)both A and B are correct
• D)none of the above answers are correct.

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