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Do platelets release serotonin

Updated: 9/15/2023

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No, the serotonin is collected and stored by platelets but not released by them. Serotonin is secreted by Enterochromaffin cells.

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As a platelet plug forms platelets release the vasocontricting substance called?

serotonin

What do platelets release?

Serotonin to continue the vasospasm.

What vasoconstrictor is released when platelets degranulate?

Serotonin

What is a vasoconstrictor released by platelets that aids in hemostasis?

Serotonin

What causes the release of serotonin?

serotonin is the happy hormone .. sex.!!

What are the potent platelet aggregates that attract more platelets to an injury site?

Adenosine diphosphate (ADP), Serotonin, and thromboxane A2

Chemical released by blood platelets is?

The chemical released by blood platelets is called serotonin. This neurotransmitter helps regulate various physiological processes such as blood clotting, smooth muscle contraction, and mood.

Why does an animal have platelets?

An animal has platelets because when they get a wound the platelets rush to the area and they release fibres that stop the blood from escaping the body.

What is platelets and what is the function?

platelets is cell fragments! the function is to release proteins to help blood to clot! :)

What are the release dates for Serotonin - 2006?

Serotonin - 2006 was released on: USA: 8 August 2006 (DVD premiere)

Can you donate platelets if you use marijuana?

it can inhibit the release of platelets in your body...but im not sure if you could or not donate

The effect of alcohol is to stimulate the release of what?

serotonin and dopamine

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