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.
This test measures the number of platelet cells in your blood. Platelets are disk-shaped cells that help your blood form clots. Platelets are also called thrombocytes. They are made in the spongy center of bones, called the bone marrow. About two-thirds of your platelets circulate in your blood all the time. They live for about 7 days. The number of platelets in your blood can give your healthcare provider valuable information about how well your blood clots to stop bleeding, how well your bone marrow is working, and about diseases that affect your platelet count.