Figure 6.8.3 -This Map Demonstrates

question 51

Multiple Choice

Figure 6.8.3
-This map demonstrates

• A) Catholics are clustered in eastern Belfast.
• B) Catholics are clustered in western Belfast.
• C) Catholics are clustered in Northern Ireland.
• D) Protestants are clustered in western Belfast.
• E) people are well dispersed by religious adherence.

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Definitions:

Erythrocyte

A red blood cell, responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.

Erythropoiesis

The process through which new red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow, a critical process for maintaining adequate oxygen transport in the blood.

Erythropoietin

A hormone produced mainly by the kidneys, stimulating the production and maintenance of red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels in tissues.

Platelet Plug

A mass formed by platelets that accumulates at a site of blood vessel injury to help stop bleeding.