_______________ is a growth factor that stimulates both the production of megakaryocytes in the bone marrow and the subsequent formation of platelets

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Thrombopoietin

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A. lymphoid B. monocyte C. myeloid D. killer cell

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A. a positive R group and an amino acid with a negative R group. ?B. a negative R group and a nonpolar amino acid. ?C. a sulfhydryl group and an amino acid with an amine group.?D. a carboxyl group and an amino acid with a C-terminal.?E. a glycine and another with a tryptophan.

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Some sexually transmitted diseases can be passed from the mother to her child during the birth process.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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