• The respiratory quotient (RQ or respiratory coefficient) is a dimensionless number used in calculations of basal metabolic rate (BMR) when estimated from...
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  • Alveolar gas equation (category Respiratory physiology)
    oxygen pressure gradient: I. Comparison between an assumed and actual respiratory quotient in stable chronic pulmonary disease; Relationship to aging and closing...
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  • organism takes up O2, it generates a proportionate quantity of CO2 (see respiratory quotient), but all the CO2 is absorbed by the soda lime. Therefore, all of...
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    Prinzinger, R.; Schafer, T.; Schuchmann, K.L. (1992). "Energy metabolism, respiratory quotient and breathing parameters in two convergent small bird species : the...
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  • both methods provide convincing evidence for the validity of the respiratory quotient (RQ), which measures the inherent composition and utilization of...
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  • scholarly journal published by the Renaissance Society of America Respiratory quotient, used in calculations of basal metabolic rate RuneQuest, a role-playing...
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    formula: C 57H 104O 6 + 80 O 2 → 57 CO 2 + 52 H 2O This gives a respiratory quotient of 57/80 or 0.7125. The heat of combustion is 8,389 kcal (35,100 kJ)...
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  • therefore heat generated), to carbon dioxide eliminated (see respiratory quotient). This quotient can be measured in other ways, and almost always has a value...
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    exhaled (exhaled minute volume) from a person's lungs in one minute. respiratory quotient The ratio of carbon dioxide produced as a metabolic product to the...
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    ; Schafer T.; Schuchmann K.L. (March 1992). "Energy metabolism, respiratory quotient and breathing parameters in two convergent small bird species : the...
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    Powers, D. R. (1991). "Diurnal Variation in Mass, Metabolic Rate, and Respiratory Quotient in Anna's and Costa's Hummingbirds" (PDF). Physiological Zoology...
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  • By this definition, metabolic flexibility can be quantified using respiratory quotient. This form of metabolic flexibility is reduced by insulin resistance...
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    {RQ-0.7}{0.3}}e_{c}+{\frac {1-RQ}{0.3}}e_{f}\right)} where RQ is the respiratory quotient (ratio of volume CO2 produced to volume of O2 consumed), e c {\displaystyle...
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  • Pulmonary shunt (category Respiratory physiology)
    physiological conditions around 40 to 45 mmHg), and where RQ represents the respiratory quotient. RQ is generally taken as 0.8 Normal Gradient Estimated for Age =...
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  • Obligate nasal breathing (category Respiratory physiology)
    predators by scent. Horses are considered obligate nasal breathers. The respiratory system of the horse prevents horses from breathing orally. The epiglottis...
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  • Prinzinger, R.; Schafer T. & Schuchmann K. L. (1992). "Energy metabolism, respiratory quotient and breathing parameters in two convergent small bird species : the...
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    relative to their body is much less than that of mammals, the encephalization quotient being about one tenth of that of mammals, though larger reptiles can show...
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    diffuse through a biological membrane Respiratory interface – Facepiece of a breathing apparatus Respiratory quotient – Ratio of carbon dioxide produced...
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  • which consisted of an ever-increasing baseline of insulin using Respiratory Quotient to determine the efficiency of treatment (US Patent 4,826,810). Normally...
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    expected brain size based on such an analysis provides an encephalization quotient that can be used as an indication of animal intelligence. The neocortex...
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    sodium potassium-adenosine triphosphatase alpha2 and beta1 genes with respiratory quotient and resting metabolic rate in the Québec Family Study". The Journal...
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  • inhalation Respiratory exchange ratio – Ratio between the metabolic production of carbon dioxide and the uptake of oxygen Respiratory quotient – Ratio of...
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    "Effects of mutations in the human uncoupling protein 3 gene on the respiratory quotient and fat oxidation in severe obesity and type 2 diabetes". The Journal...
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    dioxide levels Respiratory exchange ratio – Ratio between the metabolic production of carbon dioxide and the uptake of oxygen Respiratory quotient – Ratio of...
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  • 1950. The effect of the climate of the Croatian littoral on the respiratory quotient in man, 1952. Hemoglobin concentration and oxidation intensity in...
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  • modular arithmetic Quasireversibility, a property of some queues Reaction quotient (Qr), a function of the activities or concentrations of the chemical species...
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  • The Horowitz index or Horovitz index (also known as the Horowitz quotient or the P/F ratio) is a ratio used to assess lung function in patients, particularly...
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  • generally, including not only metabolic systems and thermoregulation, but on respiratory and cardiovascular systems as well. During the early years of dinosaur...
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  • true positives once in both the numerator and denominator. DSC is the quotient of similarity and ranges between 0 and 1. It can be viewed as a similarity...
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    damage related to oxidative stress. In terms of the "noncarcinogenic health quotient"[jargon] for components in cigarette smoke, acrolein dominates, contributing...
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