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Which of the Following Stresses the Need to Identify the Social

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Which of the following stresses the need to identify the social and other causes of disease so that efforts can be launched to target these causes?


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Erythrocytes

Red blood cells, which are responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returning carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Biconcave cells

Cells that are shaped like a doughnut with a thinner, concave center. Red blood cells are the most commonly known biconcave cells.

Hemoglobin

A molecule in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to various tissues throughout the body and bringing carbon dioxide back from those tissues to the lungs.

Hematopoiesis

The process of forming new blood cells in the body, occurring in bone marrow.

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