chapter 19.4 blood

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platelets

cellular fragment of megakaryocyte that also helps with clotting

  • also has mitochondria and glycogen deposits that can do oxidative catabolism

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megakaryocytes

cell located in bone marrow which platelets come from; goes under many rounds of mitosis, do not go under cytokinesis

  • precursor are megakaryoblasts

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platelets are in charge of _____

hemostasis

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hemostasis

process that stops blood loss from an injured vessel

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platelets begin as ______

hematopoietic stem cells

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thrombopoietin

type of hormone that allows megakaryocytes to extend ribbon like arms through clefts in the bone marrow into blood steam