CSCS Practice Question #70
Why is lactate NOT responsible for causing metabolic acidosis during high-intensity exercise?
A. Lactate is immediately cleared from the blood into the liver
B. Lactate is alkaline and buffers the acid produced by ATP breakdown
C. The lactate dehydrogenase reaction consumes protons, and ATP hydrolysis is the primary source of intracellular protons
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From Chapter Chapter 3: Bioenergetics of Exercise and Training
DCO Code: 1.E2
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A. Lactate is immediately cleared from the blood into the liver
B. Lactate is alkaline and buffers the acid produced by ATP breakdown
C. The lactate dehydrogenase reaction consumes protons, and ATP hydrolysis is the primary source of intracellular protons
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