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What forms from pyruvic acid in skeletal muscle under anaerobic conditions?
AAcetic acid
BLactic acid
CCarbon dioxide
DEthyl alcohol
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Lactic acid
With little oxygen, muscle continues the same pathway to lactic acid, whereas yeast yields ethanol.
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