Essays on Oxygen

The chemical substances that help to avoid the oxidative strain are known as antioxidants. Free radicals cause oxidative stress. Changing environmental conditions are giving rise to a variety of free radicals, which plants have to deal with them in order to survive. Reactive oxygen species,...

Mean oxygen consumption rates were collected for crayfish (Orconectes propinquus) acclimated to either warm (20-25°C) or cold (3-5°C) temperatures at time intervals of 30 minutes and 1 hour. Warm crayfish were placed in water at an average temperature of 19. 967 ± 0. 284 °C...

The oxygen molecule – the one thing “they” need to survive. We can just float around minding our own business, but we have a job. To keep this weird circular orb in a black space alive. And “they” aren’t too appreciative of that. As a...

The aim of Station 5 laboratory is to observe the effects of changes in breathing pattern on blood gas tensions using the MacPuf programme. In order to do so we examined 6 variables: alveolar oxygen pressure, arterial oxygen pressure, arterial oxygen saturation, arterial oxygen content,...