Sentences with phrase «adequate oxygen flow»

Shallow chest breathing strains your lungs, which then requires your lungs to move faster to ensure adequate oxygen flow.

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The resulting lack of adequate blood flow can damage heart muscle and other tissues by depriving them of oxygen.

When the scientists applied nitroglycerin patches, which cause increased blood flow to the skin, to nine normal mice breathing air with adequate oxygen, EPO and red blood cell levels shot up, confirming that diverting blood into the skin drives the production of EPO.

This hormone constricts the blood vessels and increases blood pressure in order to ensure that our brain has adequate blood flow and oxygen to help us deal with impending danger.

Anoxia is a condition where there is a shortage of oxygen supply to an organ (or muscle) even though there's adequate blood flow.

Your heart, your cat's heart, all hearts, regardless of their size are basically muscular pumps that function to provide continual flow of adequate amounts of oxygenated blood and nutrition to every tissue in the body (the heart itself included) and then to return carbon dioxide - laden blood back to the lungs to exchange the carbon dioxide for oxygen.

As the problem progresses, respiration difficulties due to the enlarged stomach and a loss of adequate blood flow through the heart (decreased cardiac function due to pressure on the large vena cava and hepatic veins that returns blood to the heart) result in hypoxia (inadequate oxygen), shock and collapse.