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RBC’s and WBC’s are derived from a common stem cell called

A

Haemocytoblast

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Erythropoietin

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Prothrombin

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D

Kupffer cells

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Solution

The correct option is A
Haemocytoblast

All blood cells are derived from stem cells called haemocytoblasts.Haemocytoblasts then form the desired cells depending on the developmental signals they receive.

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