Which of the following is true of sickle cell disease?

a. it shortens the life span of red blood cells
b. it causes blood cells to clump together in small blood vessels
c. it damages the spleen
d. all of these


Answer d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The __________ seeks to understand how and why peoples of today, and the recent past, differ in their customary ways of thinking and acting

a. archaeologist b. ethnologist c. ethnographer d. primatologist

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Theoretical linguistics, in contrast with linguistic anthropology, is:

a. analytical, data interpretive, and structural. b. diverse, grammar based, and syntax related. c. focused, specific, and intuitive. d. comparative, hierarchical, and laboratory based.

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All of the following are ways that globalization has affected anthropology except:

a. Anthropologists have become increasingly more politically engaged with indigenous peoples. b. Anthropologists have become more active in social action to defend minority populations. c. Anthropologists today are more focused on studying relationships and exchanges between populations. d. Studies today are more holistic and tend to focus on the particular and specific characteristics of the societies in which the anthropologist is researching. e. Anthropologists frequently collaborate with those they study in order to better represent the culture and its changes.

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