Stem Cells Found in the Red Marrow Inside Bones

question 27

Multiple Choice

Stem cells found in the red marrow inside bones

• A) phagocytize bacterial cells.
• B) are primarily important in blood clotting.
• C) are responsible for an immune response.
• D) can differentiate into all blood cells and platelets.

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