Hypoxia

question 32

Multiple Choice

Hypoxia

• A) is the reduced availability of oxygen
• B) occurs at higher altitudes because the atmosphere contains less oxygen than at sea level
• C) exerts no stress on humans
• D) is a problem for people living at sea level
• E) is not a concern for humans

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