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Only until the partial pressure of CO2 was in equilibrium between the volume of air in the lungs and the the body tissues. It's like bailing out a boat -- it on

Only until the partial pressure of CO2 was in equilibrium between the volume of air in the lungs and the the body tissues. It's like bailing out a boat -- it only works if you empty the bucket periodically.

popopje 13y ago
could you "breathe" a small volume of something inert in and out, and have a CO2 scrubber?
- teraflop 13y ago
  Presumably, if your lungs were working well enough for that to be an option, you could just breathe air.