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How does anaerobic respiration occur in humans?


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Anaerobic respiration in humans:

  1. During strenuous exercise when oxygen is less it causes lactic acid buildup leading to muscle fatigue.
  2. Inadequate oxygen drives muscles towards anaerobic respiration.
  3. Partial breakdown of glucose leads to lower energy production.
Anaerobic Respiration: The Definitive Guide | Biology Dictionary

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