Disorders of Platelet Number: Too Few Platelets Disorders with low platelet counts are called thrombocytopenias, a term derived from an old name for platelets, âthrombocytesâ. This name describes the platelets as the cells (âcytesâ is a word for cell) that contribute to thrombosis, or blood clotting.
Closest Airport to Pasadena, TX. The closest airport is William P Hobby Airport (HOU). Distance from William P Hobby Airport to Pasadena is 8,5 kilometers (5,3 miles).
Location. Pasadena is located 10 miles (16 kilometers) northeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city is bordered by the San Gabriel Mountains to the north and seven cities--La Canada Flintridge, South Pasadena, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, San Marino, Glendale, Los Angeles and unincorporated Altadena.