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mckennatimberlake

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It is possible for the body to acclimate to higher elevations, but it takes approximately 6 weeks.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In high-altitude cerebral edema, fluid from the body is slowly transferred into the lungs and the body's ability to take in oxygen is diminished.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
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Wow, this really help

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