Biology · Human Physiology
How do humans acclimatize over time at high altitudes where atmospheric pressure is low for normal breathing?
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- 1By decreasing red blood cell production, decreasing the binding affinity of hemoglobin, and increasing breathing rate
- 2By increasing red blood cell production, decreasing the binding affinity of hemoglobin, and increasing breathing rate✓
- 3By hibernating and reducing the metabolic rate to one-fourth of normal
- 4By increasing white blood cell production, decreasing the binding affinity of hemoglobin, and increasing breathing rate
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By increasing red blood cell production, decreasing the binding affinity of hemoglobin, and increasing breathing rate
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