Which of the Following Is True of Thrombopoietin

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of thrombopoietin?

• A) Another name for erythropoietin
• B) Promotes apoptosis of megakaryocytes
• C) Binds to the ligand Mpl on the membrane of platelet precursors
• D) Enhances platelet adhesion

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