LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 10WYL
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The megakaryocytes and their function.
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Megakaryocytes are the large bone marrow cells. They have a lobated nucleus. They generally account for 1 out of 10, 000 bone marrow cells in normal people. They are 10 to 15 times larger than erythrocytes. They have an average diameter of 50-100 micrometer.
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