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Anaerobio

Definición

Significa "sin oxígeno". Las bacterias anaerobias son capaces de sobrevivir y multiplicarse en ambientes que no tienen oxígeno. El ejercicio anaeróbico, como levantar pesas, utiliza energía producida por el metabolismo del cuerpo que no requiere oxígeno.

Anaerobio (anaeróbico) es lo contrario de aerobio.

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Revision

Last reviewed 5/23/2011 by David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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