Decreasing Oxygen Levels at High Altitudes Stimulates the _____

question 27

Multiple Choice

Decreasing oxygen levels at high altitudes stimulates the _____.

• A) bone marrow to make more red blood cells (RBCs)and hemoglobin
• B) lungs to increase their intake abilities
• C) lungs to increase their carbon dioxide-releasing abilities
• D) bone marrow to reduce red blood cell (RBC)and hemoglobin production

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