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Three people enter in a long distance race up a mountain. Assume that all three have an identical amount

of total oxygen delivered to their bodies per minute and the same amount of blood flow through the
pulmonary system. Which person will have the most inhalations and exhalations over the course of the
race?​

Three people enter in a long distance race up a mountain. Assume that all three have-example-1

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Answer:

person one would have the most breaths

Step-by-step explanation:

because the size of the alveoli are smaller than the 2 other people they can only process a smaller volume

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