Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321743261
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 17 - Blood - Review Questions - Page 656: 11c

Answer

comprised of the white blood cells and platelets.

Work Step by Step

buffy coat is present at the erythrocyte plasma junction. This layer contains leukocytes the white blood cells that act in various ways to protect the body, and platelets, cell fragments that help stop bleeding.
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