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Blood Platelets

MESHD001792

Non-nucleated disk-shaped cells formed in the megakaryocyte and found in the blood of all mammals. They are mainly involved in blood coagulation.

Synonyms

  • Blood Platelet
  • Platelet, Blood
  • Platelets, Blood
  • Platelets
  • Platelet
  • Thrombocytes
  • Thrombocyte

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:08.267Z