Multiple choice

Thrombocytes is another name for _________.

  1. Red blood corpuscles

  2. Platelets

  3. Plasma

  4. White blood corpuscles

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Thrombocytes is the medical term for platelets, which are the components of blood involved in clotting. Red blood cells are called erythrocytes, and white blood cells are called leukocytes. Plasma is the liquid matrix in which these cells and fragments are suspended.

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