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Platelets help close breaks in damaged blood vessels and initiate formation of blood clots.
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What is platelets and what is the function?
platelets is cell fragments! the function is to release proteins to help blood to clot! :)
What cellular fragments in the blood that function in the blood clotting are?
The platelets.
What are platelets and what is its function?
Platelets are nuclear cells rotates the blood and get rid of blood clots.they release protein , and close up the tear in the blood vessels..
Non cellular structures that function in blood clotting?
PlateletsPlatelets are only about 20% of the diameter of red blood cells, the most numerous cell of the blood. The normal platelet count is 150,000-350,000 per microliter of blood, but since platelets are so small, they make up just a tiny fraction of the blood volume. The principal function of platelets is to prevent bleeding.http://www.ouhsc.edu/platelets/Platelets/platelets%20intro.html
Blood that repairs blood vessels help blood clot?
The platelets inside of blood preform this function.
What is the function of plateles?
Platelets are irregularly-shaped, colorless bodies. They are present in blood. Platelets are the smallest and lightest blood cells. Their function is to form clots to stop bleeding. (THEY PREVENT BLEEDING). Their sticky surface allows them to do this.
What do megakaryocytes do?
Megakaryocytes form Thrombocytes ( platelets) which function in the formation of blood clotting
What is the role of a platelet?
Platelets help your blood to clot.The blood is composed of 4 main things: white blood cells, red blood cells, blood platelets and the straw coloured fluid that they float in, called plasma.The function of blood platelets is to form a clot (scab) over the area that was cut, so that the blood doesn't keep oozing out of the cut.Blood platelets form clots.
The primary function of platelets is?
The primary function of platelets is to from blood clots. The formation of these blood clots help to control bleeding so there is not too much blood loss. To form a blood clot, platelets clump together using fibrinogen as an adhesive.
What is the function of RBC'S and WBS's and platelets?
white blood sells patch up wounds such as cuts red blood cells carry oxygen platelets stop your cut from bleeding
What are the four function components of the blood?
red cells, white cells, platelets, and plasma
What are platelets and what is their function?
Platelets are net fibers that cover wounds and stop the external bleeding and helping it heal
