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No, platelets do not have a nucleus. They're known as anucleur cells.

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No, blood platelets do not have a nucleus, infact they are know to be anuclear cells

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Platelets are fragments of large cells and do not have a nuclei.

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Yes, platelets contain mitochondria and cytoplasm, but not a nucleus.

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they are formed by fragmentation of giant cell ( megakaryocytes ) thats why they do not have nucei

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Can you name all the organelles in platelets?

Platelets contain many mitochondria to power their actions (mainly blood clotting) and granules that contain chemicals that the platelets use for their actions. They don't have much else.


Is there mitochondria present in platelets?

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Mitochondria are evolved from bacteria.They do not contain bacteria.


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Mitochondria are surrounded by membrane.Mitochondria have two membranes.


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What cells do not contain organelles?

Platelets or thrombocytes. Platelets are only parts of cells and are used for skin/tissue repair.


Does mitochondria contain hemoglobin?

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