The Effects of Carbon Monoxide (CO) on the Human Body
Title: The Effects of Carbon Monoxide (CO) on the Human Body
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 845 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Effects of Carbon Monoxide (CO) on the Human Body
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 845 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Carbon monoxide is a tasteless, odorless, colorless, highly toxic, and flammable gas. Its chemical formula is CO. Carbon monoxide is mostly formed from the incomplete combustion of carbon and/or molecules that contain carbon. Carbon monoxide is usually inhaled into the body when people smoke cigarettes or any other substances. When breathed into the human body, carbon monoxide alters the hemoglobin and thus puts a stop on the absorption of oxygen into the red blood …showed first 75 words of 845 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 845 total…amp;gt;"Air Quality Factsheet - Carbon Monoxide (CO." Department of the Environment and Heritage. 17 Dec. 2005 <http://www.deh.gov.au/atmosphere/airquality/publications/carbonmonoxide.html>.
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