Single Answer MCQ
Q-00020141

What effect does altitude training have on the respiratory system?

1

Decreases lung capacity.

2

Increases red blood cell production.

3

Increases carbon dioxide levels.

4

Decreases oxygen transport efficiency.

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Increases red blood cell production.

Solution:

Altitude training typically leads to an increase in red blood cell production, enhancing the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. Therefore, 'Increases red blood cell production' is the correct answer.

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