Platelets are formed when a(n) _____ presses up against a specialized type of capillary in bone marrow, presses cytoplasmic extensions through the walls, and pinches them off.

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1. Platelets are formed when a(n) _____ presses up against a specialized type of capillary in bone marrow, presses cytoplasmic extensions through the walls, and pinches them off.