Which of the following compounds blocks the breakdown of lactic acid and leads to acidosis?

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Tremetol, found in white snakeroot, inhibits lactate dehydrogenase which leads to the accumulation of lactic acid and subsequent acidosis. Galitoxin and nerioside are cardiac glycosides that affect the heart. Urushiol is a skin irritant found in poison ivy. Cytisine is a nicotinic receptor agonist found in laburnum seeds.

Which of the Following Compounds Blocks the Breakdown of Lactic