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Where does definitive hematopoiesis occur during embryonic life?
Where does definitive hematopoiesis occur during embryonic life?
What is the primary function of hematopoiesis?
What is the primary function of hematopoiesis?
When does hematopoiesis start?
When does hematopoiesis start?
Which region of the developing embryo is associated with definitive hematopoiesis?
Which region of the developing embryo is associated with definitive hematopoiesis?
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Which blood cell lines are involved in hematopoiesis?
Which blood cell lines are involved in hematopoiesis?
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During fetal life, which organs are the major hematopoietic organs from 6 weeks until 6–7 months?
During fetal life, which organs are the major hematopoietic organs from 6 weeks until 6–7 months?
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At what stage of gestation does hematopoiesis begin to occur in the bone marrow?
At what stage of gestation does hematopoiesis begin to occur in the bone marrow?
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When does hemopoiesis become confined to the bone marrow after birth?
When does hemopoiesis become confined to the bone marrow after birth?
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Where is medullary hematopoiesis confined to after birth?
Where is medullary hematopoiesis confined to after birth?
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Which organ contributes to fetal hematopoiesis in addition to the liver and spleen?
Which organ contributes to fetal hematopoiesis in addition to the liver and spleen?
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