11. Where does the process of hematopoiesis occur in the adult? A. red bone marr

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11. Where does the process of hematopoiesis occur in the adult? A. red bone marrow B. yellow bone marrow C. liver D. spleen 12. The cells that give rise to red blood cells, platelets, and most white blood cells are called A. erythroblasts B. megakaryoblasts C. lymphatic stem cells D. myeloid stem cells 13. Red blood cells are also known as A. leukocytes. B. thrombocytes. C. erythrocytes D. multipotent stem cells. 14. The main component of a red blood cell is A. globulin. B. fibrinogen C. albumin. D. hemoglobin. 15. Hemoglobin

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11) The correct option is A. red bone marrow.

Sites of hematopoiesis process in adult   are red marrow and epiphysis.

12)The correct option is D. Myeloid stem cells.

Myeloid stem cells give rise to red blood cells, platelets and some white blood cells.

13) The correct option is C. erythrocytes.

Red blood cells are also called erythrocytes. Erythrocytes contain haemoglobin pigment, which gives red colour to blood, and transport O2 and carbon CO2 to and from the tissues.

14) The correct option is D. hemoglobin.

Hemoglobin is an essential protein in the red blood cells, which carries O2 from the lungs to all parts of the body.

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