Which Statements Are Correct Regarding Platelets? Select All That Apply

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statements are correct regarding platelets? Select all that apply.

• A)Platelet formation is stimulated by the hormone thrombopoietin.
• B)Platelets increase in the bone marrow.
• C)Platelets have a life span of less than 7 days.
• D)Platelets spend one-third of their lives in the spleen.
• E)Platelet adhesion results in the activation of the glycoprotein.

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Definitions:

Monastic Building Complex

A group of buildings that collectively form a monastery, where monks or nuns reside, pray, and work, often secluded from the secular world.

Cloister

A monastery courtyard, usually with covered walks or ambulatories along its sides.

Scriptorium

The writing studio of a monastery.

Two Apses

An architectural feature found in some churches and basilicas, consisting of two rounded or polygonal extensions, typically at the east and west ends of the building.