Biology Quote by August Krogh
“In many organisms, including man, the mechanical respiration and the circulation of the blood are 'regulated' so as to correspond to the demand of the moment.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Physiology of Exercise, 1925
The body adjusts breathing and blood flow to meet immediate activity needs.
In simple terms: Body automatically matches oxygen supply to demand.
Trust your body’s natural regulation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- exercise
- high altitude
- illness recovery
- stress response
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your body respond to sudden exertion?
- What factors impair this regulation?
Regulation can be limited by disease or extreme conditions.