Platelets are commonly called:

A) erythrocytes.
B) leukocytes.
C) lymphocytes.
D) thrombocytes.


D
Explanation: A) Erythrocytes are red blood cells.
B) Leukocytes are white blood cells.
C) Lymphocytes are lymph cells.
D) Correct.

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