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imanialler

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What physiological alterations occur to help cope with the stress of altitude?
 
  What will be an ideal response

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Which injury would be treated using arthroscopic surgery?
 
  A) first-degree sprain B) DOMS
  C) torn cartilage D) tendonitis


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The primary problem with exercise at altitude is the reduced barometric pressure, which reduces oxygen delivery to
the muscles. This increases heart rate and breathing rate as the body attempts to deliver more oxygen to the
muscles.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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