Platelets are tiny blood cells that help your body form clots to stop bleeding. If one of your blood vessels gets damaged, it sends out signals that are picked up by platelets. The platelets then rush to the site of damage and form a plug, or clot, to repair the damage. read more
The palate / ˈ p æ l ɪ t / is the roof of the mouth in humans and other mammals. It separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. A similar structure is found in crocodilians, but, in most other tetrapods, the oral and nasal cavities are not truly separate. read more
Actually, you might even consider processing the pallets into firewood with the power of a human body, by using a sledgehammer to smash them into peaces, although you would probably not last very long doing so. read more