Question 10 • PA Human Anatomy & Physiology A 2026-2027 SMITH IC
All six statements describe fermentation. In lactic acid fermentation, cells convert pyruvic acid to lactic acid, and NADH is converted back to NAD+. In alcohol fermentation, pyruvic acid is converted to carbon dioxide and alcohol. Fermentation allows glycolysis to continue but does not produce additional ATP beyond the ATP made during glycolysis.
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