2007-12-12 10:47:38 · 4 answers · asked by Curmudgeon. 6 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Cancer
a.control bleeding
b.fight infections
c.carry oxygen
d.do all of these
2007-12-12 10:51:39 · update #1
A.
2007-12-12 11:54:17 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
a.control bleeding by clotting at the wound
Platelets are Small, colourless, irregular blood cell crucial in coagulation. Produced in bone marrow and stored in the spleen, platelets accumulate to block a cut in a blood vessel and provide a surface for fibrin strands to adhere to, contract to pull the strands together, and take part in the conversion sequence of coagulation factors. They also store and transport several chemicals.-
2007-12-12 19:54:25 · answer #2 · answered by Jayaraman 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
They make the blood clot and create scabs.
2007-12-12 18:50:52 · answer #3 · answered by kleo 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A
2007-12-12 22:07:37 · answer #4 · answered by TBALL 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋