Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 4 - No. 11)

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the Cori cycle?
It involves the conversion of lactate to glucose in the muscles.
It involves the conversion of glucose to lactate in the liver.
It involves the conversion of lactate to glucose in the liver.
It involves the conversion of glucose to lactate in the bloodstream.

Explanation

The Cori cycle involves the liver converting lactate back to glucose.

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