Exercise-Induced Hypoxemia That Often Occurs in Elite Endurance Athletes During

question 14

Multiple Choice

Exercise-induced hypoxemia that often occurs in elite endurance athletes during heavy exercise is likely due to

• A)chronic obstructive lung disease.
• B)impaired alveolar ventilation resulting in hypoventilation.
• C)asthma.
• D)a diffusion limitation secondary to a rapid red blood cell transit time.

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