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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