Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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The red blood cells are generated by?
A. Spongy bone
B. Red bone marrow
C. Spleen
D. Liver
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