Peak Performance

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

S42E01
E1
December 24, 2007 36 min

Overview

Dr Montgomery examines the theme of respiration. Just like racing car engines, humans use oxygen to burn fuels and release the energy that powers each function in every cell. So how do we get the oxygen from the air to the cell, and what happens when oxygen levels in the air are dramatically reduced?

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