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The blood cells involved in blood clotting are

 

Option: 1

Erythrocytes

 


Option: 2

Macrophages

 


Option: 3

Leukocytes

 


Option: 4

Thrombocytes

 


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Formed elements ( blood corpuscles) 

 
  • Formed elements or blood cells constitute 45% of the blood.
  • Blood corpuscles are of three types i.e. leukocytes (white blood cells), erythrocytes (red blood cells) and thrombocytes (blood platelets). 
  • The functions of RBC include transport of O2 and CO2, maintenance of pH etc.
  • The function of leukocytes in the defence against microbes and foreign particles
  • The function of thrombocytes is in blood clotting.

The function of thrombocytes is in blood clotting. Hence, the correct answer is option d.

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