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Red blood cells are made in the red marrow of these bones?
Red blood cells are made in the red marrow of long bones. The marrow is in the central hollow of the shafts of these bones.
What is a soft yellow or red sustance found in the central cavities of the bones?
This substance is called marrow. Red marrow is found in most bones of children, and is where red and white blood cells are made and mature. Yellow marrow is found in most adult bones, and is mostly composed of fat. The red marrow in childrens bones is slowly converted to yellow marrow as we age. In a middle-aged adult, usually only flat bones still contain red marrow.
Substance in the center of the bones?
The substance in the center of the bones is called Bone Marrow. There is yellow marrow and red marrow.
Do flat bones produce red blood cells?
no. Blood cells are only formed in bone marrow. Flat bones do not have bone marrow.
What are the two kinds of marrow in bones?
There is yellow bone marrow and red bone marrow.
How do red blood cells form?
Red blood cells form from the red bone marrow in certain bones. They produce hemoglobin from the iron , which gives them their red colour and provide it the ability to perform its job.
What function is performed in the bone marrow but not in the ossified bones of the skeleton?
Red bone marrow makes red blood cells and this is found in all infant and children's bones. In adults most of the red marrow has been replaced with yellow marrow which is fat tissue. Bones that are ossified have fully formed and are adult bones.
Does the end of a long bone contain yellow marrow?
No it contains red marrow. Red marrow is found in spongy bones
Where red marrow is found?
Red marrow is found inside the bone in the front of the bones where the joints are.
What bones do not have red bone marrow?
Bone marrow is the tissue that is in the center of large bones. Answer given by: Nora
What is tissue inside bones that makes blood cells?
marrow
Is there anymore 'bones' apart from yellow bones and red bones?
I think you are trying to ask about bone marrow. Bones are usually an off white. red bone marrow produces red and white blood cells and platelets. Yellow bone marrow stores body fat. But these are the only two types of bone marrow I know of.
