The Red Pulp of the Spleen Is a Storage Site

question 44

Multiple Choice

The red pulp of the spleen is a storage site for

• A) lymphocytes.
• B) neutrophils.
• C) red blood cells.
• D) platelets.
• E) fibrous connective tissue.

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