All of the Following Pertain to Platelets, Except

question 36

Multiple Choice

All of the following pertain to platelets, except

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

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