Multiple Choice
Long-distance runners like to train at high altitudes because the lack of oxygen there stimulates the
A) body to produce more lung tissue.
B) muscles to contract faster.
C) capillaries to diffuse oxygen more slowly.
D) muscles to contract less strongly.
E) bone marrow to make more erythrocytes.
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