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Platelets live 5 to 9 days.

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How long the thrombocyte live?

Thrombocytes or Platelets Live For About 8 - 10 Days


How long does platelet live in human body?

Platelets live for about four to eight days


Where are platelets made?

platelets are formed in the marrow of long bones


Where in the body are platelets formed?

Marrow of long bones


What are function of platelets?

The function of platelets is in clotting. Without them the blood would not clot. They are cell fragments and not cells. They live only 5-9 days. Too many platelets can cause clots that then can travel and cause blockages in vessels. Too few can cause uncontrolled bleeding.


How long do the following cells remain alive 1 white blood cell . 2 bone cells. 3 platelets . 4 skin epidermal cell?

1. platelets are not alive, they are fragments of larger cells. 2. epidermal cells live around 14 -19 days. 3. bone cells live around 20-35 years. 4. white cells live a few hours to 3 days depending on the type.


What is spongy tissue where blood cellsand platelets are produced?

Bone marrow is the spongy tissues where blood cells and platelets are produced. This type of marrow is found in the shafts of long bones.


Where in the body do erythrocytes originate?

They are made in the red marrow of long bones. The red marrow makes white blood cells and platelets as well. RBCs live for only 120 days.


Megakaryocytes pinch off anucleate fragments called?

platelets.


Why are platelets important when you have a cut?

Platelets help heal your wound, the scabs that form are the platelets


What are microcytic platelets?

platelets that are smaller in size than your average platelets... Can be associated with aplastic anemia.


What cellular component in the blood is crucial in blood clotting?

platelets.