All of the Following Pertain to Platelets, Except

question 70

Multiple Choice

All of the following pertain to platelets, except

• A)they are not whole cells but are pieces of cells.
• B)they originate from giant multinucleate cells called megakaryocytes.
• C)they function in blood clotting and inflammation.
• D)they function primarily in hemostasis.
• E)they contain hemoglobin to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.

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