KROK 1 2010 – Question 136 · KROK (Medicine) · Biological Chemistry

When blood circulation in the damaged tissue is restored, then lactate accumulation comes to a stop and glucose consumption decelerates. These metabolic changes are caused by activation of the following process:

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

Consider what the return of oxygen does to the fate of pyruvate and to the amount of ATP obtained from each glucose molecule.

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