Oxygen consumption

From Health Encyclopedia

Used for

oxygen debt

Broader Terms

respiratory oxygen

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• It is concluded that the rate of oxygen consumption is not necessarily and probably not generally the limiting factor which causes inhibition of the unfertilized egg.
• Myocardial oxygen consumption is unchanged but efficiency is reduced in patients with essential hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy.
• Oxygen consumption is independent of changes in oxygen delivery in severe adult respiratory distress syndrome.
• The actual oxygen consumption is not given, but can be approximated from the graph.
• The rate of oxygen consumption is determined by the rate of electron transport down the respiratory chain.

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