Platelets are the cells that circulate within our blood and bind together when they recognize damaged blood vessels.
Platelets or thrombocytes. Platelets are only parts of cells and are used for skin/tissue repair.
Whole blood is divided into three parts: red blood cells, plasma, and platelets. So, there are essentially no platelets in a unit of blood. Those that are in a unit of blood are not functional as they have been stored in the refrigerator and are weeks old. Platelets need to be stored at room temperature and used within a week of collection.
The platelets and plasma clotting factors are extracted from donated blood and concentrated for use. These factors are used to treat people with such clotting disorders as hemophilia.
An aggregometer is a device used to measure the adhesive aggregation of platelets.
Red blood cells are used to transport blood and oxygen to cells in our body while platelets clot blood when u are bleeding, to prevent excessive blood loss
platelets.
Platelets help heal your wound, the scabs that form are the platelets
Hemocytometer-- An instrument used to count platelets or other blood cells.
platelets.
platelets that are smaller in size than your average platelets... Can be associated with aplastic anemia.
the part of the blood that closes a wound is called the platelets.
because there is only the defects in function of platelets in hemophilia and not reduction in number of platelets!