Which is a very large cell whose cytoplasm breaks away at the edges to form individual thrombocytes?

A) platelet
B) macrophage
C) megakaryocyte
D) monocyte


C
Explanation: A) A platelet is not the large cell.
B) A macrophage's cytoplasm does not break away.
C) Correct! Mega- means "large."
D) The cytoplasm of a monocyte never breaks away.

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