Which of the Following Is Not a Consequence of the Lactate

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a consequence of the lactate that results from fermentation in the muscles?

• A)It triggers ongoing heavier breathing to provide further oxygen for the muscles.
• B)Much of the lactate is transported to the liver where it is converted to pyruvate.
• C)Some lactate converted to pyruvate is converted back to glucose.
• D)Some lactate converted to pyruvate is then completely broken down.
• E)It is stored in muscle cells for later ATP production.

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