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The ______ is the major organ for red blood recycling
Air enters the ______ of lungs
The immune and ________ system are responsible for protecting the body from foreign pathogens.
Something that is passed down to you from your family
Sickle cell disease is a _______ disease meaning it affects the entire body.
The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen
Complex protein that consists of four polypeptide chains called globins
When oxygen level of blood drops in an individual with sickle cell, a condition called _______ develops
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Contains DNA information that produces a product
Also called erythrocytes
Hemoglobin is composed of four of these
Individuals with sickle cell disease are more prone to__________
The two forms of globin are _____ globin and beta globin
Each polypeptide of hemoglobin protein contains a ____ group
Thin wall sacs in the lungs