Q. Regarding movement to high altitude, which statement is INCORRECT? (Solved)
1. hyperventilation occurs due to hypoxic stimulation of peripheral chemoreceptors
2. pro-erythroblasts mature into erythrocytes more rapidly than normal
3. renal bicarbonate excretion increases
4. increased numbers of mitochondria appear in the tissues
5. FiO2 decreases with increasing altitude
- e. FiO2 decreases with increasing altitude