MrSmith Moved from a Low Altitude to a High Altitude

question 15

Multiple Choice

Mr.Smith moved from a low altitude to a high altitude and experienced an increase in RBCs.Which of the following caused this increase?

• A)the lower temperature present at higher altitudes
• B)the lower oxygen concentration seen at higher altitudes
• C)the increased metabolic rate seen at higher altitudes
• D)the increased CO₂ retention that occurs at high altitudes
• E)He exercised more.

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