Lactic acid is produced during anaerobic respiration in muscles, which occurs when oxygen is insufficient for aerobic metabolism. This process allows glycolysis to continue, yielding ATP from glucose for energy.
Lactic acid is formed in the muscles during exercise or running. It is formed :
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2023 · Topic: Human Anatomy and Physiology (Muscular System)
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Answer: C. to give extra energy from glucose.
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