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Pure Oxygen is stored either as a gas in high pressure gas cylinders or as a liquid in large cryogenic tanks.

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Does anaerobic exercise require body use in extra oxygen?

No, anaerobic exercise does not require the body to use extra oxygen. Anaerobic exercise relies on stored energy sources in the muscles, such as glycogen, for fuel without the need for oxygen.


How is potassium stored?

Potassium is typically stored in the body within cells, with most of it located in skeletal muscle. It is also stored in smaller amounts in the liver and other tissues. The kidneys play a crucial role in regulating potassium balance by adjusting its excretion in response to dietary intake and body needs.


What length of a supply of oxygen exists in the body at any one time?

The total oxygen content in the body at any given time is determined by the oxygen-carrying capacity of hemoglobin in the blood and the partial pressure of oxygen in the blood. The average adult human body contains about 3-4 liters of oxygen, with approximately 1.5% dissolved in plasma and the rest bound to hemoglobin in red blood cells. This oxygen supply is continuously replenished through respiration and is essential for cellular metabolism and energy production.


How is the metal sodium stored?

Sodium is stored under mineral oil or kerosene to prevent it from reacting with moisture or oxygen in the air, which could cause a fire or explosion. It is usually stored in airtight containers to minimize the risk of accidental exposure.


What is the three reservoirs in the oxygen cycle?

The three main reservoirs in the oxygen cycle are the atmosphere (where oxygen exists as O2 gas), the biosphere (where oxygen is found in living organisms), and the lithosphere (where oxygen is stored in rocks and minerals).

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Where is oxygen stored in the human body?

Oxygen is stored in the human body primarily in the lungs and in the red blood cells.


How is vitamin K stored in the body?

it is stored in the blood and tissuses but not for very long because your body gets rid of it as soon as possible!


What is oxygen used for in your body?

Oxygen is used for producing energy in your body. None of your body's cells can survive long without oxygen. Oxygen is needed for practically every single chemical reaction in your body.


What supply of oxygen exist in the body at any time?

The body's oxygen supply primarily comes from breathing air into the lungs, where oxygen is absorbed by red blood cells and then transported throughout the body. Additionally, oxygen is stored in the body in the form of oxyhemoglobin in the blood and myoglobin in muscle tissue. The body can also store a reserve of oxygen in the form of dissolved oxygen in the blood and tissues.


What is the energy reserve stored in the body?

The primary energy reserve stored in the body is glycogen, which is stored in the liver and muscles. Additionally, the body can also store energy in the form of adipose tissue (body fat) for long-term energy storage.


What other places in the human body other than the Lungs and Heart is oxygen stored?

Lungs maybe


Does anaerobic exercise require body use in extra oxygen?

No, anaerobic exercise does not require the body to use extra oxygen. Anaerobic exercise relies on stored energy sources in the muscles, such as glycogen, for fuel without the need for oxygen.


What can be obtained from stored body fat and is needed to keep the body alive?

Energy (i.e calories). This stored fat can be converted easily into energy that your body can use - useful if there is no food available for a long time.


What is obtained from stored body fat and is needed to keep the body alive?

Energy (i.e calories). This stored fat can be converted easily into energy that your body can use - useful if there is no food available for a long time.


What is needed to burn food and release energy stored in it?

Food needs to be combined with oxygen in a process called combustion to release the energy stored in it. This combustion process breaks down the food molecules, releasing energy that can be used by the body.


What type of vitamin can be stored in the body for long periods of time?

Fat-soluble vitamins


Where is the energy is a sucrose molecules stored?

The energy in a sucrose molecule is stored in the interatomic bonds such as the carbon-oxygen bonds and the oxygen-hydrogen bonds.