oxygenated

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Modern alternatives to ice boxes are available that keep hearts beating and oxygenated while they are being transported.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Amniotic fluid embolism can lead to heart and lung failure, which causes several complications due to a lack of oxygenated blood, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025

In a shipworm burrow, a mussel could plug the hole with its body, creating a low-oxygen environment for its symbionts while still accessing oxygenated ocean water it needs outside the burrow.

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2024

A failing heart gradually loses its ability to properly supply the body with oxygenated blood.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2023

Berkner speculates that this is what happened to the great reptiles; their size may have been all right for a richly oxygenated atmosphere, but they had the bad luck to run out of air.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas