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casperchen82

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The formation of thromboxane A2 in the activated platelet:
 
  a. Is needed for platelets to adhere to collagen
  b. Assists in the secretion of granule contents
  c. Requires the enzyme cyclo-oxygenase
  d. Requires von Willebrand factor

Question 2

During what stage of megakaryocyte development are platelets released into the circulation?
 
  a. Between stages III and IV
  b. At the end of stage II
  c. During the cycling phase
  d. At the point of proplatelet formation



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D



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