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What are blood cells and nerve cells called?
Blood cells are called erythrocytes (red blood cells), leukocytes (white blood cells), and thrombocytes (platelets). Nerve cells are called neurons.
How do platelets differ from other cells?
Inspite of other cells platelets do;nt contains mitocondria.
What cells are in the bloodstream?
The cells in the bloodstream include red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Red blood cells carry oxygen to tissues, white blood cells help fight infections, and platelets aid in blood clotting.
What are the network fibers called that traps platelets and other blood cells?
The network fibers that trap platelets and other blood cells are called fibrinogen fibers, which are created during the blood clotting process. These fibers help form a meshwork that captures and holds blood cells in place to stop bleeding.
Is thrombocyte a white blood cell?
Thrombocytes are platelets, derived from fragmentation of megakaryocytes. They are not white blood cells.
Platelets are fragments of which cells?
Platelets are fragments of bizarre multinucleate cells called megakaryocytes
What are the large cells that give off fragments known as platelets are?
The large cells that produce platelets are called megakaryocytes.
What blood cells and platelets in a fluid called?
antigens
Do nodes produce platelets for clotting?
Platelets are produced in the bone marrow by large cells called megakaryocytes.
The production of blood cells and platelets is called?
The formation of platelets and red and white blood cells within the red bone marrow is known as erythroleukocytosis.
What type of cell are platelets formed from?
Platelets are formed from large cells called megakaryocytes. Megakaryocytes undergo a process called cytoplasmic fragmentation to produce platelets, which are involved in blood clotting.
What cells are activated in the blood clotting process?
They really are not cells by definition but they are fragments called platelets of rather large cells called megakaryocytes.
Why platelets are not true cells?
No they are not true cellsThey are pieces of cells. They do not have a nucleus, etc. Platelets create scabs when you get a cut so that your blood doesn't keep pouring out.
What are tiny pieces of cells called that help the blood clot?
Those are called, "Platelets".
What is the spongy tissue where blood cells and platelets are produced called?
bone marrow
What are those blood cells called which stick together to form clot?
Platelets
What are blood cells that clot blood called?
Blood clotting involves platelets.
