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lyudmila [28]
4 years ago
7

Platelets ________. platelets ________. are essential for the immune response are cellular components of blood are the smallest

formed elements of blood transport o2 and co2
Biology
1 answer:
ollegr [7]4 years ago
4 0
All the statements made about platelets above are TRUE except the one that says that PLATELETS TRANSPORT OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Platelets do not transport oxygen and carbon dioxide, it is the red blood cells that do that.
The blood platelets are the smallest cells of the blood and they participate in bleeding control.<span />
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