Which Of The Following Is Not A Function Of Platelets?

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Which Of The Following Is Not A Function Of Platelets?

A. They stick together to form temporary platelet plugs that seal small breaks in injured blood vessels. B. They inhibit procoagulants. C. They internalize and destroy bacteria. D. They secrete growth factors that stimulate mitosis in fibroblasts and smooth muscle and thus help to maintain and repair blood vessels. E. They initiate the formation of a clot-dissolving enzyme that dissolves blood clots which have outlasted their usefulness.
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B. They inhibit procoagulants.

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