Medical
Biology
White Blood Cells WBC and Red Blood Cells RBC
Blood Group and Clotting
Disorder of Circulation
Question
What are thrombocytes? How they are formed?
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Solution
Platelets, also called thrombocytes, are a component of blood whose function is to react to bleeding from blood vessel injury by initiating a blood clot. Platelets have no cell nucleus. They are fragments of cytoplasm of megakaryocytes of the bone marrow, and then enter the circulation.
