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Megakaryocytes are the bone marrow cells that produce platelets.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoDamaged blood vessels or within blood vessels
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∙ 13y agoa scab, they coagulate the blood so you stop bleeding, and then they form a scab
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∙ 7y agoPlatelets are produced by very large bone marrow cells known as megakaryocytes.
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∙ 12y agoThe hormone thrombopoietin
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Why are platelets important when you have a cut?
Platelets help heal your wound, the scabs that form are the platelets
When you cut yourself platelets in your body rush to the wound to form what?
Platelets form a clot at the site of a cut.
Do platelets dissolve a forming clot?
Platelets get together and form a clot.
How do you isolate fibrin from whole blood?
works with platelets to help form scabs or clots works with platelets to help form scabs or clots
Why is blood platelets important?
Platelets - are the cells that clump together to form clots when we bleed. Without platelets, if you had a cut finger, it would bleed without stopping.
Deficiency of platelets?
Thrombocytopenia is the medical term meaning deficiency of platelets. -penia is the combining form meaning deficiency.
Part of the blood that help form clots is the?
platelets
What components are needed for platelets to form a sticky clot?
Platelets react to tissue factor found outside the blood vessel when it is ruptured. The platelets, when activated, clump together with albumin, fibrin, and other clotting factors in the blood to form a protective clot.
Why are platelets important in physical activitysports?
platelets form blood clotting, so when a performer has an injury, such as a cut or graze, platelets in the blood form fibres and (blood clots, preventing blood flow) and a scab is formed over the wound to prevent infection.
Deficiency of clothing cells platelets?
Thrombocytopenia is the medical term meaning deficiency of platelets. -penia is the combining form meaning shortage.
The partial cells needed to form blood clots?
Platelets
What is The partial cells needed to form blood clots?
platelets
