When hematopoiesis occurs in the liver in an adult, it is called:

a. Intramedullary
b. Intermedullary
c. Normal
d. Extramedullary


ANS: D
Whenever hematopoiesis occurs outside the bone marrow in an adult, other than lymphopoiesis in lymphatic tissue, it is called extramedullary. This is abnormal.

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