Galactic Cannibalism Refers to

question 86

Multiple Choice

Galactic cannibalism refers to

• A)binary galaxies.
• B)the merging of galaxies.
• C)galaxies drawing in gas from the intergalactic medium.
• D)the destruction of a galaxy's globular clusters by the galaxy's nucleus.
• E)None of the other choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Megakaryocytes

Large bone marrow cells that produce platelets, which are critical for blood clotting.

Platelets

Small, disk-shaped cell fragments in the blood that are essential for blood clotting.

Blood Composition

The makeup of blood, including red and white blood cells, platelets, and plasma, which transport nutrients, gases, and waste products.

Normocytes

Normal, healthy red blood cells of typical size and shape.