Caution Unsweetened chocolate is starchier than sweetened chocolate, so while this substitution will work well with fudgy brownies, it could wreak havoc on a delicate custard or an airy cake. To Replace: 1 ounce bittersweet chocolate or 1 ounce semisweet chocolate. 2/3 ounce unsweetened chocolate + 2 teaspoons sugar.
Are platelets pieces of cells? Yes, platelets are pieces of cells. They are NOT a cell, but They are PIECES of cells. They could also be called fragments which means the same thing. 5 people found this useful. Edit.
Platelets, also called thrombocytes, are the smallest cell type in the blood. Their primary function is to aid in the blood clotting process. Platelets, also called thrombocytes, are the smallest cell type in the blood. Other major blood components include plasma, white blood cells, and red blood cells. The primary function of platelets is to aid in the blood clotting process. When activated, these cells adhere to one another to block the flow of blood from damaged blood vessels. Like red blood cells and white blood cells, platelets are produced from bone marrow stem cells.