EBK HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
EBK HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9780134704227
Author: Silverthorn
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 16, Problem 6RQ
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To determine:  The terms used for the production of white blood cells (WBCs), red blood cells (RBCs), and platelets.

Introduction: The blood is a type of connective tissue in humans and animals that transports the oxygen and nutrient to the body cells. It also carries away the toxic substance from the cells.

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