Biology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780078024269
Author: Sylvia Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 32, Problem 12A
Which of the followingis not a formed element of blood?
a. leukocyte
c. fibrinogen
b. eosinophil
d. platelet
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