MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are Thrombocytes?
A
Platelets
B
Red blood cells
C
White Blood Cells
D
Plasma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thrombocytes are pieces of very large cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes. They help form blood clots to slow or stop bleeding and to help wounds heal. Having too many or too few thrombocytes or having platelets that don’t work as they should can cause problems.

Detailed explanation-2: -Platelets, also called thrombocytes, are tiny components of your blood that help with clotting. Platelets are your body’s natural bandage to stop bleeding.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Platelets are minute fragments of blood cells that help in the formation of clots in the body to stop bleeding.” Any damage in the blood vessels sends signals to the platelets.

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