Myeloid Stem Cells Produce All of the Following Formed Elements

Question

Myeloid stem cells produce all of the following formed elements except ________.
A) erythrocytes
B) platelets
C) basophils
D) lymphocytes
E) monocytes

Accepted Answer

Myeloid stem cells give rise to erythrocytes, platelets, basophils, monocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils, and mast cells. Lymphocytes, on the other hand, originate from lymphoid stem cells.