________ 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(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Thrombopoietin
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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The ductus arteriosus allows fetal blood to move from the
A) right atrium into the left atrium. B) pulmonary trunk into the aorta. C) aorta into the pulmonary trunk. D) left atrium into the right atrium.
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Bill accidentally fractures his first distal phalanx with a hammer. Which finger is broken?
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