STANDARDZoology-Muscle Physiology

STANDARD Zoology Muscle Fatigue MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The muscle fatigue occurs due to accumulation of

A

Pyruvic acid

B

ATP

C

Lactic acid

D

Eroman CO₂

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

During vigorous exercises, oxygen consumption increases but energy output decreases. During this, the breakdown of glucose occurs in lactic acid, which accumulates in muscles and causes cramps.

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