hematopoiesis. (physiology). The process by which the cellular elements of the blood are formed.ematopoiesis. (physiology). The process by which the cellular elements of the blood are formed.
This is why Everest climbers typically make several trips up and down the mountain to increasingly high elevation camps to acclimate their bodies to high altitude conditions. Other risks to Everest climbers include frostbite and hypothermia from the extreme temperatures, thrombosis or embolisms caused by thickening of blood in response to high altitude, extreme sunburn, and broken bones from falls.
Mount Everest Deaths. Although deaths on Mount Everest get a lot of media attention because of the mountain's notoriety, Everest certainly isn't the deadliest mountain on earth. Annapurna I in Nepal has the highest fatality rate for climbers, roughly 34 percentâmore than one in three climbers perish on average.