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[BONUS] Parrotfish poop beaches and an altitude adaptation: Tiny Show and Tell Us #1

Tiny Matters

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The Science Behind Altitude Adaptation and Oxygen Regulation

This chapter examines how the human body adapts to altitude changes, focusing on the role of 2,3 bisphosphoglyceric acid (2,3 BPG) in enhancing oxygen delivery to tissues. It highlights the intricate physiological mechanisms that enable adjustments during low oxygen environments, exercise, and pregnancy.

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