Sentences with phrase «amounts of acetone»

The veterans were stationed in front of a computer and given routine short - term memory tasks while being exposed to clean, filtered air or air with imperceptible amounts of acetone.

When the air contained trace amounts of acetone, the blood flow through their large middle cerebral artery was significantly slowed.

This device measures the amount of acetone (another ketone) you release in your breath when you are in ketosis.

Eskimos show a remarkable power to oxidize fats completely, as evidenced by the small amount of acetone bodies excreted in the urine in fasting.

Not exact matches

Vonnegut went on to invent what amounted to a nucleating machine: He dissolved silver iodide in acetone, sprayed the solution through a nozzle to make droplets, and then literally burned the droplets, producing trillions of nuclei; under the right conditions, each could form the core of a drop of water or flake of snow.

Another source of bad breath is acetone exhaled from the lungs in people who consume very low amounts of dietary carbohydrates and are in a state of nutritional ketosis.

The study found avocados to contain high amounts of lutein and lesser amounts of zeaxanthin, alpha - carotene and beta - carotene, which were analyzed in an acetone extract.