Multiple Choice
The functions of platelets include all of the following except
A) secretion of chemicals that call more platelets to the site of injury.
B) formation of a temporary patch in the walls of damaged blood vessels.
C) release of chemical signals that trigger the immune response.
D) release of molecules that initiate clotting.
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