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Which of the following blood cells plays a pivotal role in blood clotting and hemostasis?
A. Erythrocytes
B. Leukocytes
C. Thrombocytes✓ Correct Answer
D. Lymphocytes
💡 Solution & Explanation
Thrombocytes initiate hemostasis and blood coagulation by adhering to injury sites and releasing essential clotting factors to form physical plugs. Erythrocytes carry respiratory gases while leukocytes provide immune defense against pathogens.
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