when two hydrogen atoms are added to pyruvate, _______ is produced

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


lactic acid

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The NFL has stated that about one in four football players will exhibit signs of cognitive impairment as a result of repeated trauma to the brain. Which of the following is a result of such repeated trauma?

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What will be an ideal response?

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