After what duration at a high altitude will the peripheral chemoreceptors acclimate to the lower PO2?

a. 48-72 hours
b. They do not acclimate to a decreased PaO2
c. 24-48 hours
d. 12-24 hours


b. They do not acclimate to a decreased PaO2

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A. away from the body. B. toward the body. C. so the angle of the joint is increased. D. so the angle of the joint is decreased.

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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