Cellular respiration. Molecular oxygen, O2, is essential for cellular respiration in all aerobic organisms. Oxygen is used as an electron acceptor in mitochondria to generate chemical energy. Take a look inside the cell to see these powerhouses of the cell, petite organelles mitochondria, click here.
Legg Perthes Disease in Dogs. Definition. Legg Perthes Disease, also known as aseptic necrosis of the femoral head, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease, Perthes Disease or simply Leggâs Disease, is a condition that involves spontaneous disintegration and collapse of the top of a dogâs long thigh bone, the femur, which connects the knee to the hip. The cause of this disease is not known.
For other uses, see Perth (disambiguation). Perth (/ËpÉËrÎ¸/) is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most populous city in Australia, with an estimated population of 2.06 million (as of 30 June 2016) living in Greater Perth.