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Lactic acid is transported to the liver and oxidized to produce oxygen. This energy is used to convert the remaining lactic acid back into glucose when the body is no longer short of oxygen. When the lactic acid is used up, the oxygen debt is repaid. Glucose is then transported back to the muscle.
