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What bone marrow is mainly fat?
Fat is stored in all bones that consist of yellow bone marrow.
What does yellow marrow store?
Yellow bone marrow mostly stores and is made up of fat cells. The yellow bone marrow makes up about half of the adult human bodies bone marrow.
How do red bone marrow and yellow bone marrow differ in function?
Red marrow is found in spongy bone, and makes blood. Yellow marrow is found in the medullary cavity and stores fat.
What are the functions of bone marrow?
Red bone marrow makes red and white blood cells. Yellow bone marrow stores fats to be used later when the body needs it. Also as you get older, the red bone marrrow begins to turn yellow due to fat accumulation.
What is a yellow marrow?
Yellow marrow is bone marrow that is involved in fat storage as opposed to red marrow which is involved in the production of red blood cells.
What are the two types of marrow bones and their function?
The two types of marrow are :  ● Red Marrow ● Yellow Marrow ● The function of the red bone marrow is to produce new blood cells ● The yellow marrow stores fat that can be served as an energy reserve. √ :D :P B-)
What are the types of bone and what are the functions?
The two types of marrow are :  ● Red Marrow ● Yellow Marrow ● The function of the red bone marrow is to produce new blood cells ● The yellow marrow stores fat that can be served as an energy reserve. √ :D :P B-)
What does bone marrow do?
Bone marrow comes in two categories, red and yellow. Red is common in young children's bones. It creates red blood cells. As you become a teenager, you have less red and more yellow bone marrow. Yellow bone marrow stores fat so it can later be used as energy, but there are still some bones that contain red bone marrow.
What are the two kind of bone marrow?
There is yellow bone marrow and red bone marrow.
What is the use of bone marrow?
It stores fat in yellow marrow. And, if the body needs help, it can be enlisted to produce blood cells.
What would you find in the marrow cavity of the diaphysis of an adult humerus?
yellow bone marrow.
Is red or yellow bone marrow tissue is hemopoietic?
Red bone marrow. Yellow bone marrow acts as a storage for triglycerides and fat.
