Which of the following is FALSE regarding lactic acid release in plasma?
a. During strenuous exercise lactate is produced from the pyruvate faster than the tissues can remove it, so lactate concentration begins to rise
b. Blood test for lactic acid are performed to determine the status of the acid base homeostasis in the body
c. Lactic acidosis is a medical condition characterized by low pH in body tissues is considered a distinct form of metabolic acidosis
d. Lactic acid is release when patient has dehydration and excess of bicarbonate in the body?
Ans: d. Lactic acid is release when patient has dehydration and excess of bicarbonate in the body?
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