August Krogh Quotes

Saurav SinghNovember 8, 2023Last Updated: December 1, 2023
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August Krogh Quotes
August Krogh Quotes

August Krogh (15 November 1874 – 13 September 1949) was a Danish professor. In 1920, August Krogh was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. August Krogh was born on 15 November 1874, in Grenaa, Denmark. He studied medicine at the University of Copenhagen, where he received his medical degree in 1899. Muscle Physiology: August Krogh’s early research focused on muscle physiology, and he made significant contributions to understanding muscle function and oxygen consumption.

Famous August Krogh Quotes

We may fondly imagine that we are impartial seekers after truth, but with a few exceptions, to which I know that I do not belong, we are influenced-and sometimes strongly-by our personal bias; and we give our best thoughts to those ideas which we have to defend.
The absorption of oxygen and the elimination of carbon dioxide in the lungs take place by diffusion alone. There is no trustworthy evidence of any regulation of this process on the part of the organism.
The theory of the lung as a gland has justified its existence and done excellent service in bringing forward facts, which shall survive any theoretical construction that has been or may hereafter be put upon them.
Muscles do not use oxygen at a constant rate.
In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.

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Saurav SinghNovember 8, 2023Last Updated: December 1, 2023
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