Which blood component is characterized by the presence of Weibel-Palade bodies, which store von Willebrand factor and P-selectin?

A Platelets
B Megakaryocytes
C Endothelial cells ✓
D Monocytes

Explanation

Weibel-Palade bodies are unique organelles found in endothelial cells, responsible for storing and releasing von Willebrand factor and P-selectin.

Source

Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
Hematology Hematology: Blood Components Hematology: Blood Components Hard MEDICAL Confidence: high