Which of the Following Statements Is Not True of Platelets

question 184

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true of platelets?

• A) They develop from megakaryoblasts.
• B) They release substances that cause vasoconstriction.
• C) They have a lifespan of about 7 days.
• D) All of the above statements are true of platelets.

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