_________ is a mechanism by which human populations cope with high altitudes

a. Hypoxic ventilatory response (HVR)
b. Basic vasodilation (BV)
c. Pupil constriction (PC)
d. Extensive uncontrolled vasoconstriction (EUV)


Correct Answer: a

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