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  1. A person living at high altitude, where the partial pressure ofoxygen is very low, would likely have high levels of __________ intheir plasma which __________ the affinity of hemoglobin foroxygen.
    1. 2,3-DPG; increases                                       b. myoglobin; decreases

                      c.    myoglobin; increases                                                     d. 2,3 DPG; decrease

  1. Increased calcium entry into vascular circular smooth musclecells could be caused by increased ________ near the afferentarterioles supplying the glomerulus thus ________ the glomerularfiltration rate.
    1. ADH; decreasing
    2. ANG II; increasing
    3. ANP; decreasing
    4. Aldosterone; increasing

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