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Lactic acid can be formed in the [[Muscle|muscles]] after vigorous exercise. Accumulation of lactic acid creates muscle fatigue and reduces the ability of the muscles to contract.
Lactic acid can be formed in the [[Muscle|muscles]] after vigorous exercise due to anaerobic respiration. Accumulation of lactic acid creates muscle fatigue and reduces the ability of the muscles to contract.

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Lactic acid can be formed in the muscles after vigorous exercise due to anaerobic respiration. Accumulation of lactic acid creates muscle fatigue and reduces the ability of the muscles to contract.