(#42) An Acid for Digesting Oxygen

“Oxygen is what we breathe in.  CO2 is what we internally produce in order to allow us to use that oxygen most efficiently.”

- David Bidler, Breathe to Perform

 

That’s an awesome way to look at it.

 

And while not technically accurate, we could even say:

 

Your body produces stomach acids to digest food.  It produces blood acids to digest oxygen.