Sentences with phrase «of oxygen exchange»

I'm mostly wondering what your thoughts are concerning the loss of oxygen exchange into my system due to the emphysema....

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Asphyxiation results from lack of exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide due to respiratory failure or disturbance, resulting in insufficient brain oxygen, which leads to unconsciousness and death.
This organic whole that began from an initial high bang and eventuated into the present universe is distinguished by a form of unity and diversity radical beyond all imagining: infinite differences, and diversity that is marked not by isolation but by shared atoms over millennia as well as minute - by - minute exchanges of oxygen and carbon dioxide between plants and animal.
The cells in my index finger are quite limited in terms of what they may achieve on their own, for their individual activity is restricted to processes of growth, oxygen exchange, homeostatic adjustment, and the like.
Heart rate, blood lactate (BLa), blood lactate threshold, maximal oxygen consumption (V [Combining Dot Above] O2max), respiratory exchange ratio, rating of perceived exertion, and time to fatigue were measured.
In the last few weeks of the pregnancy, the lungs will grow alveoli, or those air sacs that allow the exchange of oxygen, but they are not a lot.
Proper breathing allows for better gas exchange, fueling the brain with oxygen and disposing of excess carbon dioxide from the blood.
The main challenge for the team was the enormous complexity of the lung structure that provides the vital function of oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange with the blood.
It ensures the exchange of nutrients and oxygen as well as the removal of embryonic metabolic end products.
After the opening scene - setting chapters, the reader is well rewarded with many nuggets: the story of his tramps around France mapping its geology; his fortitude in redistil - ling pure water for 101 days to prove that it would not turn into «earth» (he later proved that it consisted of hydrogen and oxygen); his marriage; his tests for tobacco adulteration; his brush with death at the gunpowder factory; his examination of mesmerism; his tragic final years; and, of course, his main discoveries and contributions, including his exchanges with the English scientist Joseph Priestley.
The transplants functioned for about two hours, fulfilling the lungs» key function of exchanging oxygen for carbon dioxide.
The gills of this rainbow trout embryo may have evolved to exchange ions, not oxygen.
Special adaptations of the skin and the circulatory system help to regulate the cutaneous exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
Prior to this research, microbial ecologist Lars Peter Nielsen of Aarhus University in Denmark and his colleagues had shown that microbes working in the oxygen - free muck at the bottom of Denmark's Aarhus Bay exchanged electrons over relatively large distances of centimeters, although how the bacteria managed the trick remained unknown.
According to Earl Brown, professor of medicine at the University of Ottawa, the more limited ability of the avian flu virus to infect cells in the human airway thus also appears to be associated with infection of the deep areas of the lung where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
Paramecium bursaria appears green under a microscope because each cell hosts hundreds of chlorella algae that supply the paramecium with sugar and oxygen in exchange for nitrogen and phosphorus.
«When ozone reacts with carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, it transfers its isotopic weirdness to the new molecule,» said Shaheen, who investigated this process of oxygen isotope exchange as a graduate student at the University of Heidelberg in Germany.
It will focus on catalyst development for four applications: proton exchange membrane fuel cells to convert stored energy in non-fossil fuels into electricity; electrolysers for splitting water into oxygen and hydrogen — a potential clean fuel cell source; syngas, a mixture of CO and H2, which is generated from coal, gas and biomass, and widely used as a key intermediate in the chemical industry; and lithium - air batteries.
In the October 28th issue of Cell, Bi-Sen Ding, PhD, a NYSCF — Druckenmiller Fellow in Dr. Shahin Rafii's laboratory at Weill Cornell Medical College, presented the discovery of signals that «turn on» regeneration of oxygen - exchanging sacs in the lungs.
The capillaries in your lungs help exchange oxygen with the rest of your body, and there are more of them in the lower parts of the lungs than in the upper parts of the lungs.
Conscious breathing during birthing supports the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen, eliminating toxins as well as physical tension.
Also, one of the other changeable factors he talks about in the book is capillary density in the muscles... basically the number and density of the tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrient exchange take place.
By comparing the lean body mass measurement with the total amount of air exhaled, OPEX coaches can examine the oxygen exchange capability.
The InBody gives a precise lean mass measurement to enable OPEX coaches to say: «you have a lot of muscle, but you don't the oxygen exchange capability to support that muscle, we really need to improve that exchange».
Fat oxidation on the other hand occurs in the oxygen CO2 exchange ratio of 1:0.7 so not only do you produce less CO2 as a by product which allows for slower breathing, but you also aren't dealing with the ever increasingly acidic environment created by glucose metabolism.
Deep Diaphragmatic Breathing: Deep breathing describes a full exchange of breath, with more oxygen entering the body, and more carbon dioxide exiting, than you would experience during a normal, unconscious breathing pattern.
Part of this is due to magnesium's anti-inflammatory properties, as inflamed bronchioles can prevent the exchange of oxygen to the blood.
While the 4 - second pause has some merit for grading back of the sympathetic response, mechanically speaking, the active tissues during lifts need more perfusion of oxygen and exchange happening locally.
Upon exiting the cold bath, blood circulates faster through your extremities, increasing the rate of oxygen and nutrient exchange in the muscle tissue and removing waste, including lactate.
Regular deep breathing helps you relax, promotes lymphatic flow and balances the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, which are key for optimal detox.
Asthma is a chronic inflammation of the airways in your lungs, tiny pockets called alveoli where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged as you breathe.
They fortify lung tissue and create an efficient oxygen - to - blood exchange by bringing blood to the oxygen rich upper chamber of our chest.
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.
When that happens to a blood vessel, whatever cells it was serving no longer get the benefit of nutrient / oxygen exchange resulting in cell death.
They have the potential to cause pneumonitis, or inflammation of lung tissue, which interferes with the dog's ability to have a normal exchange of oxygen.
They can cause pneumonitis, inflammation of lung tissue, that interferes with the dog's ability to breath and with the normal exchange of oxygen.
The prognosis for dogs with emphysema following surgical resection of damaged lung tissue is very good to excellent, provided that sufficient healthy lung tissue remains to carry out the essential functions of oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange.
The charged water then passes through an ion exchange membrane, creating an oxygen - rich mixture of positive and negative nano - bubbles.
The pneumatophores of the black mangrove which are always (at maturity) taller than the high tide level allow oxygen exchange under normal circumstances.
Steve Miller has been examining the Oxygen / CO2 exchange of the Amazon region since 2005.
There's the world of the inside of the car, which could be social, but also ergonomic, to do with monitoring and controlling the vehicle, and also gaseous and physiological, to do with breathing and the exchanges of oxygen and nitrogen and carbon inside the car; outside the cocoon of the car there is a domain of air currents, eddies and swirls, of turbulences and currents which constitutes a separate system.
This is very different to the climate that gave oxygen to the painters in your survey, Alan [Gouk], and from what I can gather, quite different to the critically engaged times you yourself came up in, able as you were to exchange ideas and have your work seen by the likes of Greenberg and Fried.
The findings will help scientists to understand the processes controlling the exchange of CO2 and oxygen between the ocean and atmosphere.
The ocean is a key component of the climate system, absorbing solar radiation and exchanging, absorbing, and emitting oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Coupling of atmospheric regions: To study some of the mechanisms that provide coupling between the upper and lower atmosphere, e.g., downward transport of NO with its effects on ozone photochemistry and the vertical exchange of minor species such as odd oxygen, CO, and H2O.
The leveraging of decentralized exchange technology (DEX) by Oxygen will enable all market participants to benefit from CryptoRepo — from individuals to institutions, providing them with the means to make their crypto assets work harder.
Canadian financial regulators, long held as the paragons of a light and wait - and - see approach to the Bitcoin economy, began to move towards a more active stance, and a particularly ominous passpge from the FINTRAC report even suggests that the agency can potentially «choke bitcoins oxygen (sic)» by denying Canadians access to the foreign exchange market.
«Over-watering will not allow the soil to «breathe» and exchange gases, and a lack of oxygen in the soil from all the water is seriously damaging to the plant roots,» she says.
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