PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE ENERGETICS GLYCOLYSIS
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Question
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Besides alcohol, What is the product of alcoholic fermentation?
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Glucose
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Carbon dioxide
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Oxygen
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Pyruvic acid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Oxygen is not a prerequisite, hence is an anaerobic process and is typically carried out by yeasts. The by-products of this process of fermentation are alcohol, carbon dioxide, water and heat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fermentation allows the first step of cellular respiration to continue and produce some ATP, even without oxygen. Products of fermentation include cheese (lactic acid fermentation) and wine (alcoholic fermentation) The products of alcoholic fermentation are ethyl alcohol (drinking alcohol) and carbon dioxide gas.
Detailed explanation-3: -During alcoholic fermentation, ethanol and carbon dioxide are produced.
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