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1. Using what you know about protein synthesis l, explain the cause of sickle cell anemia.

2. What evidence supports your explanation?

3. What is the relationship between the structure of the red blood cell and it’s function?

4. How does the shape of the red blood cell affect its function in the case of sickle cell anemia?

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4. Because sickle cell anemia affects the shape of red blood cells, it decreases the area of the red blood cells. This means that less oxygen is carried by the red blood cells.

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