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This condition is known in common terms as Dowager's Hump. It is an abnormal outward curvature of the vertebrae of upper back. It due osteoporosis changes in the thoracic spine and mostly affects postmenopausal women.
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What is the name of the soft fatty tissue in which blood cells are produced found in the cavities of bones?
Marrow
Is fatty acid a polymer?
Fatty acids are not polymers.
What are unsaturated fatty acids?
Unsaturated fatty acids are fatty acids that have double bonds in their long carbon chains.
What is a sentence for fatty acids?
i like to eat fatty aids
What is sterified fatty acids?
Fatty acids can be sterified to a glycerol molecule.
Is fatty marrow and bone marrow the same?
yes there is a difference
What is the soft fatty tissue inside long bones?
Bone marrow
What is red marrow conversion?
Normal bone marrowBone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Bone marrow culture Bone marrow from hip Bone marrow transplant has yellow marrow and red marrow. Yellow marrow is more of fat and red marrow is more of haematopoitic tissue. in infants marrow is predominantly hematopoietic with the exception of epiphyses & apophyses, which are predominantly fatty throughout life. with skeletal growth, red marrow is gradually replaced by fat. red marrow persistis longer in the vertebrae, pelvic bones, sternum, & proximal ends of the long tubular bones, during normal marrow conversion, residual islands of red marrow may subsist in the yellow marrow, as may fatty foci in red marrow.islands of red marrow residue may be a normal variant especially in obese women, cigarette smokers, marathon runners. It may be pathological some times in cases of hemolytic processes / anemia.
Fatty bone marrow that no longer produces bloods cells is called?
Yellow Bone Marrow
What do yellow bone marrow have lots of?
fatty tissue
What is The space within the diaphysis containing fatty yellow bone marrow in adults red bone marrow in kids and spongy bone?
Marrow Cavity
What is fat in adult bones?
As people age, their bone marrow naturally becomes more and more fatty. By the time a person is 50 years old, half of their bone marrow should be fatty.
What is the name given to the fatty substance in the middle of your bones?
The fatty substance in the middle of your bones is yellow marrow.
What is the fatty yellowish tissue found protects hollow bones?
yellow marrow
What is beef marrow?
Beef Marrow is the soft, fatty tissues found the in the hallow of beef leg bones. It is considered a delicacy in most European countries.
What the soft fatty system of vessels found in the porous center of a long bone?
Marrow, and it doesn't hold blood vessels, it makes them.
What is a bone marrow?
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones.
