Sentences with phrase «for lack of oxygen»

To compensate for the lack of oxygen to the tissues, the heart will beat more rapidly and the patient will breathe more rapidly.
The respiratory rate increases in an attempt to compensate for a lack of oxygen in the body.
Watch as some climbers return for lack of oxygen (at the summit Everest has only 1/3 of the air at sea level, causing nausea and dizziness) and others die, while at least one sportsman who is expected to die survives by digging out of the snow and forcing himself to walk to base camp.
The medical term for a lack of oxygen carrying ability is anemia and it results in fatigue.
Your heart must pump more blood to compensate for the lack of oxygen a condition that can lead to an enlargement of the heart or even heart failure.
To treat a complicated, non-healing bone defect, surgeons often use an implant with living cells to promote bone repair, but the implanted cells have a small chance of surviving because they are not prepared for a lack of oxygen and nutrients at the fracture site.

Not exact matches

For instance, car accidents are a huge source of physical malaise in California, while suffocation — meaning an extreme lack of oxygen — is uncommonly common in Mountain states like Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.
Or your body would shut down, begging for more sleep as a natural response to the lack of oxygen.
One is to allow the patient time for possible recovery to come about, and the other is the use of induced hypothermia to reduce the brain's use of oxygen, thus giving doctors more time to treat the patient before further damage occurs due to any lack of oxygen.
What they most likely experienced is a dream - like sensation from lack of oxygen, an experience that would probably be the same for everyone just as people experience strokes pretty much the same way around the world.
So how do you tell the difference between non-responsive because the baby was lacking oxygen only for a minute before delivery and non-responsive because the baby was receiving inadequate amounts of oxygen for hours at a time?
He had to stay in NICU for a while and later on he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as his brain was damaged (lack of oxygen in - utero).
The cost for a CPM attended delivery may be cheaper, but when you add the cost for hospital transfers, NICU stays, and handicapped infants suffering brain damage from lack of oxygen in childbirth, it no longer seems like a cost effective alternative.
Because it's not a sudden severe cut off of blood, but rather a more moderate lack of oxygen that's been going on for minutes or hours, the body struggles to keep the heart rate in the normal range and is able to do so....
The veins are responsible for transferring blood lacking oxygen, but full of waste materials from the legs to the heart.
She was badly brain damaged due to lack of oxygen during labour and only survived for 24 hours.
A baby seeming «lifeless» can be a sign of illness, malnutrition, lack of oxygen and more, none of which are good things for an adult, nevermind an infant.
As for SIDS, although I am not a doctor and this is merely just my own personal theory, is not so sudden but is actually due to lack of oxygen whether it be from the fact that babies can stop breathing for a moment because of irregularity, or because they are placed in a crib and then left alone for several hours without a watchful eye.
When the baby's heart rate pattern demonstrates a lack of oxygen (fetal distress) it is necessary for the baby to be born immediately.
As red blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen to the cells and tissues of the body, the lack of hemoglobin can lead to lethargy, weakness, breathing problems, heart dysfunction, and other complications.
«Lack of oxygen, not excessive stimulation, cause for half of seizure - related brain damage in epilepsy.»
When tumor cells are present in an environment that lacks oxygen and nutrients, they receive a signal that it is time for the cells to move to a different part of the body.
Searching for clues about how the body signals the lack of oxygen in melanoma skin cancer, National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers focused on HIF1?
Stephen sustained severe brain damage due to lack of oxygen for 10 to 15 minutes.
The gradual emergence of predators, driven by a small rise in oxygen, would have meant trouble for Ediacaran animals that lacked obvious defences.
Arnold Kriegstein, a neuroscientist at the University of California, San Francisco, also argues that though the scientists found inhibitory interneurons strikingly depleted in the brains of the oxygen - deprived piglets, this alone can not account for the dramatic shrinking of the animals» overall brain size and the diminished number of cortical folds «The interneurons are part of the story but not the entire story of how the brain is affected by this kind of [lack of oxygen].»
«We've shown for the first time that spinal cord injuries (SCI) lead to a chronic state of poor blood flow and lack of oxygen to neuronal networks in the spinal cord,» says co-principal investigator Karim Fouad, professor, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine and Canada Research Chair for spinal cord injury.
The research team has developed and delivered cooling treatment, known as therapeutic hypothermia, for newborns who suffer lack of oxygen during birth.
Martha Cota awakened one morning to find her infant son, Jose Miguel, gasping for air, his lips and the skin under his fingernails blue from lack of oxygen.
This lack of oxygen enables them to maintain their hydrogen - carbon bonds, a necessary ingredient for the production of oil and gas.
Named HCR1, this gene reduces water entry into the roots when there's a lack of oxygen, but only when the soil is also rich in potassium, a mineral salt essential for plant growth.
The finding challenges the standard view that the evolution of animals was delayed by a lack of sufficient oxygen for them to breathe — and fits with a theory that the first animals may have helped raise oxygen levels.
Primarily, it turns on several genes for proteins that help the cells adapt to the lack of oxygen.
For most animals, including humans, a lack of oxygen can be fatal in minutes.
One possible reason for the shift is that tumors must sometimes cope with a lack of oxygen, or hypoxia — hence the need for anaerobic energy production.
They include: increased risk of mother and infant infections; difficulty in the regulation of the baby's body temperature; increased chance of umbilical cord damage; respiratory distress resulting from the baby inhaling tub water; and potential for asphyxia (lack of oxygen) and seizures.
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Back in 1931, a man named Dr. Otto Warburg won the Nobel Prize for work proving cancer is caused by a lack of oxygen in your cells.
Haemoglobin is the part of blood that is responsible for carrying oxygen, and a lack of haemoglobin in the blood causes severe decrease in oxygen blood content.
When the hair is starved of blood, the lack of oxygen and nutrients / minerals (essential for healthy hair) cause the hair follicle to wither and die.
One could argue that oxygen is «healthy» (after all, we depend on it for survival) but clearly these bacteria have adapted to a lack of it and do much poorer when it is in fact present.
Sulfur enables the transport of oxygen across cell membranes and not only is oxygen needed for healthy cellular regeneration in humans, it is the lack of oxygen that helps cancer cells to grow.
HI lee RN after the ages of 24 to 27 the bodys enzyme production reduces to from a teaspoon to eyedopper levels we start to rely on the bodies own ability to assimilate and absorb its own enzyme source where as we can run through walls at 17 to 27 try to do ot at 37 0r 47 things do nt go as planned recovery takes longer a we age generally with poor diet and junk food shrinkage of organs increase as we age because of the lack of enzymes that are active in the body fibrin scar tissue and debris as well as sludge in the blood require the following (number 1) is oxygen (number 2) is Enzymes (number 3) is electrolytes (Number 4) is negatively ionized (Red Blood Cells) this is what is required to remove the excessive fibrin from the body Dr perlmutter is correct with his grain and carb theory however without systemic enzyme assistance and the other 3 protocols organ shrinkage and early aging are a reality the enzymes (systemic) do the major work eating up and ridding the excessive fibrin that is in the body and easy to see with microscopy as is Red Blood cells that are positively ionised (Stuck together) find it had to deliver ATP (cell food) that feed the cells One of the major causes of arterial blockages is inflamation condensed LDL triglycerides (bad cholestorol) not mistaking fluffy or non condensed LDL which is good for the brain and harmless as is HDL cholestorol levels
is best experienced as pure sensation — a rollercoaster that ratchets you uphill for miles, until the lack of oxygen makes you lightheaded, then plummets you at 200 miles per hour through one of those haunted house rides in which something horrific pops out at you around every turn.
Look at how congested all these other schools are surrounding us and literally sucking out oxygen, for lack of a better term.»
Concerned about lack of oxygen for the two - hour trip back to campus, the team utilized a tire pump air compressor.
When the sulcus is inflamed, the cells in the gums will be deprived of oxygen and this lack of oxygen favors the growth of harmful bacteria... and once their colonies grow, they can crowd out other friendly colonies of bacteria by competing for the same nutrients and dysbiosis will occur.
Using biology as a starting point for the study of boundaries and fragmentation in the human body, Joana Ricou presents in this, her first solo exhibit in Portugal, the series Multitudes (painting and works on wood and paper), paintings from the series Henrietta Lacks or HeLa cells searching, and the site - specific installation 60 kilos of Human Being (Oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, carbon, calcium and sulfur).
While the conditions in the geological past are useful indicators in suggesting climate and atmospheric conditions only vary within a a certain range (for example, that life has existed for over 3 billion years indicates that the oxygen level of the atmosphere has stayed between about 20 and 25 % throughout that time), I also think some skeptics are too quick to suggest the lack of correlation between temperature and CO2 during the last 550 million years falsifies the link between CO2 and warming (too many differences in conditions to allow any such a conclusion to be drawn — for example the Ordovician with high CO2 and an ice age didn't have any terrestrial life).
They can also provide safe havens for species whose original habitats no longer suit them and nurseries to repopulate areas damaged by low oxygen and lack of nutrients.
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