Hypoxia Tolerance in Mammals

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  1. 2. Seals are capable of cooling what organ?
  2. 7. Which mammal faces acute hypoxia?
  3. 8. Chronic and acute hypoxia tolerant mammals have the same adaptations regarding what type of muscles?
  4. 9. The nerves involved in branching of the cranial cervical ganglion are thought to be important in the survival of yaks at high altitudes for the ____________ of the central nervous system with effector organs.
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  1. 1. Increases the regulation of genes that increase survival in hypoxic conditions.
  2. 3. Which mammal faces chronic hypoxia?
  3. 4. Newborn seal pups have a high aerobic capacity, which is not an adaptation towards diving but is due to their high diet. What type of diet?
  4. 5. Seal have a larger______ in order to store a large volume of blood.
  5. 6. Seals have a ________ heart rate when diving.