Hematopoiesis is the

A. migration of white blood cells from the blood out to the tissues.
B. plugging of broken vessels to stop bleeding.
C. production of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.
D. loss of blood due to hemorrhaging.
E. production of only red blood cells.


Answer: C

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