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Human Anatomy & Physiology: Blood & Hematology; Ziser Lecture Notes, 2005 10 formed in marrow, lungs and spleen by fragmentation of large cells; 1 gives rise to ~6000 platelets) if not used they are destroyed by liver or spleen spleen also stores large numbers of platelets in time of stress (eg. hemorrhage or burns) can release large numbers