Multiple Choice
Living at high altitudes can cause ____ as a respiratory adaptation.
A) elevated erythrocyte count
B) decreased number of alveoli
C) decreased number of lung capillaries
D) hemoglobin molecules with less affinity for O2
E) decreased erythrocyte count
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