Nikolas
Created page with "== Thrombocytes == Thrombocytes, also called platelets, are a component of blood whose function is to clump together to form a ''platelet plug'' stop bleeding. They have a lifetime of 8 – 12 days in the plasma. The normal number of platelets is 150 000 – 400 000/µL. They are 1 – 3 µm in size. Platelets that have been in the plasma for longer than 12 days are removed from the circulation by the spleen. If there is a problem with the spleen will the elimination of..."