Malcolm Lam

Biology

30 November, 12:18

A soccer player has been sprinting up and down the field. She is breathing very hard and has a burning sensation in her muscles. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her symptoms?

A. Muscles are getting rid of carbon dioxide by the Krebs cycle.

B. Muscles are building up lactate from anaerobic respiration.

C. Electron transport chains in the mitochondria are producing too much ATP.

D. Glycolysis is producing too much pyruvate from the high glucose levels in the body.