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What do cells need to work well?

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12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Cells need energy to work, but they get this from using oxygen and glucose to respire,

Oxygen + Glucose -> Water + Carbon dioxide and produces energy

When oxygen is not available, the body can survive on anaerobic respiration for a short period of time.

Glucose -> Lactic acid + Carbon dioxide

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