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Platelet Activation Illustration by Edmond Alexander

Blood Clot - Platelet Activation | © Edmond Alexander
Platelets are small, irregularly-shaped anuclear cells. They circulate in the blood with an average lifespan between 8 and 12 days. They maintain hemostasis by forming blood clots when damage to the endothelium of blood vessels occurs.

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