Question : How the body makes long-term adjustments when living in hig

1.	Question : How the body makes long-term adjustments when living in high altitude?
Answer» Solution :When a person travels quickly from sea level toelevations above 8000 ft here the atmosphericpressure and PARTIA pressure of oxygen are lowered the individual responds with SYMPTOMS of acute mountain SICKNESS (AMS) - headache, shortness ofbreath, nausea and dizziness due to po0r binding of `O_(2)` with haemoglobin. When the person moves on a long-term basis to mountains from sea level the body begins to make RESPIRATORY and haematopoieticadjustments. To overcome this -situation kidneysaccelerate production of the horr.nohe erythropoietin,which stimulates the bone marrow to produce moreRBCs.

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