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What is the major disadvantage of accumulating lactate in the muscles_____________________?

Correct answer: A. Fatigue

  • A. Fatigue
  • B. Muscle damage
  • C. Nausea
  • D. None; it is an advantage

Explanation

High-intensity exercise associated with lactate accumulation is linked to fatigue and a reduced ability to sustain the workload. Lactate itself is not simply a muscle-damaging substance, making muscle damage a less suitable answer.

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