Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What type of cell is responsible for blood clotting

  1. Platelets

  2. Red blood cells

  3. Lymph nodes

  4. White blood cells

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Platelets (thrombocytes) are cell fragments responsible for blood clotting. They form plugs at injury sites and release clotting factors. Red blood cells transport oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and lymph nodes are immune system organs - none of these handle clotting.