KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 115 · KROK (Dentistry)

After restoration of blood circulation in damaged tissue accumulation of lactate comes to a stop and speed of glucose consumption slows down. These metabolic changes are caused by activation of the following process:

  1. A. Lipolysis
  2. B. Gluconeogenesis
  3. C. Aerobic glycolysis
  4. D. Anaerobic glycolysis
  5. E. Glycogen biosynthesis
Hint

Think of the Pasteur effect – what happens to glucose breakdown when oxygen supply to the tissue is restored.

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