Individuals Who Are Successful Climbing to High Altitudes Have a Great

question 19

Multiple Choice

Individuals who are successful climbing to high altitudes have a great capacity to hyperventilate. This is beneficial because it

• A) drives down the PO₂ of the blood.
• B) allows more hemoglobin to bind to oxygen at the same PO₂.
• C) increases the PO₂ of the blood.
• D) increases hemoglobin concentration in the blood.

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