When you breathe, the gases oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) need to be transferred between your blood and your lung cells. Blood coming to the lungs is high in CO2 and low in O2. The cells in your lungs are high in O2 and low in CO2. What transport m ...
What is respiratory alkalosis and what causes it? What is the serous membrane the covers and protects the heart? Why do cigarette smokers cough more than most people do? a. The tar in cigarette smoke tends to make alveoli stick closed. Coughing opens them. b. Coughing is the respiratory sy...
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When stomata open, they let in CO2; however, while open, the stomata release oxygen and let water vapor escape. Stomata close to prevent water loss, but that means the plant can no longer gain CO2 for photosynthesis. This tradeoff between CO2 gain and water loss is a particular problem for...
And building with high energy efficiency saves significantly on energy costs over the lifetime of a project. Focusing on energy efficiency through decarbonization, electrification, efficiency, and digitalization returns $3 for every $1 spent, according to the Three Percent Club. Many college and ...
“Across the globe, the likelihood of breaking weather extremes is directly related to the impact of climate change related to multiple causes, but primarily, increasing heat-trapping gases like CO2 and changes in landscape and landcover.” Brian Hoskins, professor at the University of Reading in...
President Joe Biden took the stage at the high-stakes COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 1 seeking to assure the world that the U.S. is tackling greenhouse gas emissions head-on even as his policies have been scaled back by Congress and could be blocked by the U.S. ...
Additionally, the animal products you consume, especially red meat and dairy, are a key factor to greenhouse gas emissions. The high rates of production required to meet consumer demand is energy-intensive and results in a lot of carbon emissions. Because of this, a plant based diet typically...
Using advanced methods such as membrane, UV irradiation, ozonation, chlorination, advanced oxidation process, and AC in advanced water treatment causes the removal of pathogens, a variety of pollutants, microplastics, etc., favouring reuse in irrigation crops and domestic water. This review provides ...
Even people in good shape may have trouble breathing at high altitudes. Explain how this can happen, even when ventilation of the lungs increases. What causes pulse? (a) What is the expected effect of hyperventilation on heart rate? (b) Why does this change occur?