Thrombocytes | Platelets Flashcards
1
Q
What are thrombocytes function?
A
∆ Absorb & carry on their surface plasma factors required for formation of fibrin clot.
∆ Contribute to hemostasis by providing coagulation factors as well as forming a hemostatic plug which seals breaks in small vessels
2
Q
What is the platelet average for Canines?
A
200,000 - 500,000/ul
3
Q
What is the platelet average for Felines?
A
300,000 - 800,000/ul
4
Q
What is the platelet average for Equine?
A
80,000 - 300,000/ul
5
Q
Which specie are stress platelets common?
A
Felines