CONNECT W/SMART BK + LABS
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ISBN: 9781259748110
Author: McKinley
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL CUSTOM PUBLISHING
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Chapter 18, Problem 3DYKB
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Platelets are formed by the process called thrombopoiesis from a myeloid stem cell that gives rise to the progenitor cells of platelets.
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