Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Pam lives in Los Angeles, not far from the beach. She traveled by
plane with her fiance, Alex, to Jackson Hole, which is approximately
6000 feet above sea level. They took hikes of increasing length for
each of 4 days and rested on the fifth day. On the sixth day, she and
Alex hiked to the top of Table Mountain, which is approximately
11,000 feet above sea level. Which of the following was (were) apparent in Pam on the day they climbed Table Mountain? Explain.
(1) Pam’s rate of erythropoietin secretion was increasing.
(2) Pam’s erythrocyte count was increasing.
(3) Pam’s reticulocyte count was increasing.
(4) Pam’s platelet count was increasing.
a. 1,2,3,4 c. 1,2 e. 1
b. 1,2,3 d. 2,3
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