Question

What is the other name of platelets?​

Answer 1

Platelets:

1. Platelets are small, disc-shaped cells present in the blood and spleen.
2. Platelets are fragments of megakaryocytes, which are very large cells in the bone marrow.
3. They aid in the formation of blood clots, which slow or stop bleeding and aid in the healing of wounds.
4. Platelets are also known as Thrombocytes.