Which of the following statements are true of hemopoietic tissues? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)
A)The primary hemopoietic tissue is red bone marrow (RBM).
B)RBM is found in flat and irregular bones.
C)Some lymphocytes are produced in lymphatic tissue.
D)RBM produces all of the blood cells except the monocytes.
E)Platelets are fragments of larger RBM cells called reticulocytes.
F)A stem cell in the RBM is unspecialized and may become one of several kinds of cells.

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A) The primary hemopoietic tissue is indeed red bone marrow.
B) RBM is found in the flat and irregular bones.
C) Lymphocytes are produced in lymphatic tissue as well as in RBM.
D) Monocytes are also produced in RBM.
E) Platelets are not fragments of reticulocytes; they are produced from megakaryocytes in RBM.
F) Stem cells in RBM are indeed unspecialized and have the potential to become different types of cells.

Which of the Following Statements Are True of Hemopoietic Tissues