Which of the Following Statements Are True of Hemopoietic Tissues

question 203

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of hemopoietic tissues? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

• A)The primary hemopoietic tissue is red bone marrow (RBM).
• B)RBM is found in flat and irregular bones.
• C)Some lymphocytes are produced in lymphatic tissue.
• D)RBM produces all of the blood cells except the monocytes.
• E)Platelets are fragments of larger RBM cells called reticulocytes.
• F)A stem cell in the RBM is unspecialized and may become one of several kinds of cells.

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