Oxygen
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is required for the release of energy from food molecules (aerobic respiration). Instead of breaking down food molecules completely, muscle cells switch to a form of partial breakdown that does not require (anaerobic respiration) so that they can continue to generate energy. This partial breakdow ....
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.... and in the preparation of pharmaceuticals.
and its compounds play a key role in many of the important processes of life and industry. in the biosphere is essential in the processes of respiration and metabolism, the means by which animals derive the energy needed to sustain life. Furthermore, is the most abundant element at the surface of the Earth. In combined form it is found in ores, earth’s, rocks, and gemstones, as well as in all living organisms.
is a gaseous chemical eleme ....
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