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Where does lactic acid fermentation occur in the body

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The muscles

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Answer:

In the muscles during exercise.

Step-by-step explanation:

During exercise, the body uses up all its oxygen. Therefore, the muscles use anaerobic respiration (making energy w/o oxygen) to function. Lactic acid is produced as a by-product, which makes the muscles sting.

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