At altitude, oxygen delivery to the mitochondria is reduced because

a. the oxygen-hemoglobin curve has been shifted to the left. c. There is a tighter binding of oxygen to hemoglobin.
b. Alkalosis increases due to hyperventilation. d. All of the choices.


D

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