Oxygen debt

Summary: The extra oxygen you inhale (breathe in) breaks down the lactic acid. The oxygen needed for this process is called the oxygen debt. Tags: science student-book-7 biology Created: 2026-05-21 Last Updated: 2026-05-21

Oxygen debt

The extra oxygen you inhale (breathe in) breaks down the lactic acid. The oxygen needed for this process is called the oxygen debt.

Source

This concept is from the [Science Student Book 7](Science Student Book 7/Biology/Body Systems/2.8 Anaerobic respiration.md), Biology section.