What primary factor is responsible for the normal change in oxygen diffusion capacity during maximum exercise?
A. Hyperventilation results in increased PaO2s
B. The increased cardiac output results in increased ventilation/perfusion mismatch
C. Hyperventilation results in lowered H+ levels which shifts the oxygen dissociation curve
D. The increased cardiac output results in recruitment of pulmonary capillaries
Answer: D
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