Sentences with phrase «of oxygen transported»

To find out how this mode of oxygen transport affected the size of insects, researchers at Argonne National Laboratory X-rayed beetles large and small.

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NOW... LIFE... «I WAS dead - but I am alive...» God gave earthly things as a reminder of spiritual ones (new birth, promised land etc.) Let's see the function of blood in the living organism: the major one is TRANSPORTING of a) oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and rest of the body, b) nutrients to the body, c) Waste products to be detoxified or removed by the liver and kidneys... See the picture?

It's loaded with spinach for a good dose of iron, which facilitates oxygen transport throughout your body.

Iron — 1 cup of shredded coconut provides 2.17 mg which is an essential mineral that is involved in the transport of oxygen in the blood, for having adequate energy levels and supporting immunity.

They also are rich in iron, which helps transport oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body, and is integral for energy production and metabolism.

You know, the cells that transport oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body?

Cans are cheaper to transport because of their lighter weight, faster to chill, limit light and oxygen exposure, are easily recycled and cost less to produce.

The iron found in coconut helps you make ATP — a source of energy — as well as red blood cells that you need for oxygen transport.

The pediatric bag holds a D tank of compressed air, regulator, T - piece resuscitator, newborn bag and mask, neonatal blood pressure cuff, Thermo - warmer used in the event of a transport, non-rebreather oxygen mask, oral airways, oxygen tubing, DeLee suction, 8F feeding tube, syringes of all sizes, pulse oximeter, and an umbilical line kit.

Small infant's stomach acids are not strong enough to break down these nitrates and this can block the blood's capability of transporting oxygen.

Then the heart pumps the blood through the organs, from where arteries transport it to the legs, full of oxygen and nutrients.

Health officials and medical studies agree that to minimise periods of oxygen desaturation, newborn babies should be transported in a lie - flat system which is the healthiest way for them to travel especially on longer journeys.

This formula is fortified with iron, which is crucial to your baby's development, especially in the production of more red blood cells to transport the oxygen through your baby's growing body.

Indeed, health officials and medical studies agree that to minimise periods of oxygen desaturation, newborn babies should be transported in a lie - flat travel system and babies should NOT be transported in an upright position for more than half - an - hour.

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.

Carl Ade, assistant professor of exercise physiology, and collaborators partnered with the Johnson Space Center to find that astronauts» exercise capacity decreases between 30 and 50 percent in long - duration spaceflight because the heart and small blood vessels are not as effective at transporting oxygen to the working muscle.

The NASA - funded research appears in the Journal of Applied Physiology in the publication «Decreases in maximal oxygen uptake following long - duration spaceflight: Role of convective and diffusive O2 transport mechanisms.»

Most of the top 30 genomic differences between the two groups were in genes linked with oxygen transport in the blood.

They found that the electron transport chain so critical to the conversion of electrons to energy can and is operating deep down in the oxygen - deprived biofilm and that in these environments, the bacterium depends on a specific part of the chain's terminal oxidase — a protein called CcoN4 — to access oxygen and grow normally.

A granulate made of metal oxide circulates between the two chambers and is responsible for transporting oxygen from air to fuel: «We pump air through one chamber, where the particles take up oxygen.

Nielsen believes the secret is a bacterial pulley system of sorts: Oxygen - processing bacteria at the top connect to digestive microbes below via long protein threads that transport electrons.

Their major hurdle: to come up with a replacement for hemoglobin (an iron - enriched protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body) that can be directly introduced into the human circulatory system.

I asked physiologist Joel Stager, who studies oxygen transport during exercise and directs the Counsilman Center for the Science of Swimming at Indiana University at Bloomington.

For a long time it was a mystery as to how some firefly species manage such a high flash rate, considering the relatively slow speed of the muscles that control oxygen transport.

In this situation, oxygen that enters the light organ is bound to the surface of the cell's energy - producing organelles, called the mitrochondria, and is thereby not available for transport further within the light organ.

As a cofactor of certain proteins, it plays an essential role in oxygen transport and metabolism.

The researchers studied mutations that alter the function of hemoglobin, the protein in charge of transporting oxygen in the blood.

There, they catapulted oxygen and titanium ions down a 100 - meter transport tunnel and into the restrained rodents» brains at roughly two - thirds the speed of light.

«Their cost of transport — the oxygen they use to move — is 48 percent lower than any other swimming animal,» says Bradford J. Gemmell, a marine biologist at the University of South Florida.

Bone marrow contains immature stem cells that can grow into three types of cells: red blood cells, to transport oxygen; white blood cells, for fighting infections; and platelets, to facilitate clotting when needed.

The most convincing evidence for this, says Jouzel, comes from isotope ratios; ice that has frozen in site has a higher proportion of water molecules containing the heavy form of oxygen, oxygen - 18, than that of ice that has been transported over long distances by weather systems.

Its combination with oxygen in the atmosphere produces energy and water as its sole by - product, making it one of the main candidates to substitute fossil fuels as a source of energy for the transport sector.

Researchers are still searching for the genes that orchestrate how Tibetans transport low levels of oxygen so efficiently to their tissues — a process that may involve using nitric oxide to boost their blood volume.

Porphyrins are produced as part of the normal process that makes an important molecule called heme, which is required to transport oxygen.

Among the most interesting ones identified were those associated with 1) the large category of transport, and the more specific categories of carbohydrate transport and cation: amino acid symport; 2) several related to calcium, including calcium ion binding, calmodulin binding, and voltage gated calcium channel activity; 3) DNA damage response and signal transduction; 4) response to oxidative stress; and 5) oxygen and reactive oxygen species metabolism.

He joined the laboratory of James Wang at Harvard University working on DNA toposisomerases, and subsequently the lab of Guy Dodson at the University of York, learning protein crystallography working on ligand discrimination in oxygen transport proteins.

Heme is a part of the protein hemoglobin, a workhorse chemical that transports oxygen.

Two alpha globin genes, HBA1 and HBA2, involved in the transport of oxygen from the lung to the peripheral tissues, show an increased expression in several tissues but not in blood, where they are the most expressed genes (Fig. 2d).

The technique measures changes in the magnetic properties of blood as it transports oxygen to brain tissue in response to increased activity.

Blood is an essential fluid that carries out the critical functions of transporting oxygen and nutrients to our cells.

Most certainly, the blood - red hemoglobin that fill the tubeworm's cardiovascular system and is so highly visible as the red gill - like polyps that extend from its tube is important in the transport of sulfur and oxygen.

Β - Thalassaemia is a blood condition that negatively impacts the production of haemoglobin, limiting the patient's ability to transport oxygen.

«The widespread effects could include vertical transport of carbon, nitrogen, [and] oxygen by the organisms,» John Dabiri, one of the researchers behind the new study, told Earther in an email.

The direct stimulation of muscle tissue increases the transport of oxygen, nutrients, fluids, and waste removal from the site of the injury, all vital components of muscle health and repair.

And the green color is important because it's a sign that the juice is full of chlorophyll, which transports oxygen to our cells.

Iron is essential for good health, such as the formation of hemoglobin and enzymes, transporting oxygen to various parts of the body, cell growth, proper liver function and more.

For example, a study published by Japanese researchers in 2003 found that taking taurine supplements before working out for one week resulted in significant increases in VO2 max (which is the maximum capacity of the body to transport and use oxygen) in adult male subjects.

It transports nutrients, oxygen and waste in and out of cells.

In addition the very mechanism of the transport of oxygen and CO2 through the body, as well as the metabolic, the physiological and the immune system processes can take place in an optimal way only in that very limited zone of pH. So, keeping our body slightly alkaline is what we need to assure an optimal metabolism, physiology and immune system, and to maintain vibrant health and youthfulness.

Assist In: the digestion & absorption of food, and in transporting oxygen and nutrients to the cells.