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Name the blood cells, whose reduction in number can cause clotting disorder, leading to excessive loss of blood from the body.

  • Option 1)

    Erythrocytes

  • Option 2)

    Leucocytes

  • Option 3)

    Neutrophils

  • Option 4)

    Thrombocytes

 

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Components of Blood -

Platelets

- wherein

Platelets also called thrombocytes, are cell fragments produced from megakaryocytes (special cells in the bone marrow). Blood normally contains 1,500,00-3,500,00 platelets mm–3. Platelets can release a variety of substances most of which are involved in the coagulation or clotting of blood. A reduction in their number can lead to clotting disorders which will lead to excessive loss of blood from the body.

 

 


Option 1)

Erythrocytes

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Option 2)

Leucocytes

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Option 3)

Neutrophils

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Option 4)

Thrombocytes

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