When skeletal muscle cells are oxygen-deprived, the heart still pumps. What must the heart muscle cells be able to do?

When skeletal muscle cells are oxygen-deprived, the heart still pumps. What must the heart muscle cells be able to do? 






A) derive sufficient energy from fermentation
B) continue aerobic metabolism when skeletal muscle cannot
C) transform lactate to pyruvate again
D) remove lactate from the blood
E) remove oxygen from lactate






Answer: B


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