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Yellow bone marrow contains and is made up of fat globules and capillaries. It also contains numerous blood vessels. If yellow bone marrow seeps into the blood stream it can be deadly.
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What does a long bone have?
Long bones contain yellow marrow in addition to red marrow. Yellow marrow is stored fat, or adipose tissue.
Does the end of a long bone contain yellow marrow?
No it contains red marrow. Red marrow is found in spongy bones
Most bone contain yellow what?
In adults, most bones contain yellow marrow (primarily fat).In children this is often red marrow (to generate blood cells), but changes to yellow marrow as we age.
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.
The innermost part of bones contain what?
Bone marrow.
What bone marrow is mainly fat?
Fat is stored in all bones that consist of yellow bone marrow.
What are the two kinds of marrow in bones?
There is yellow bone marrow and red bone marrow.
What mineral is found in bone other than calcium?
Marrow. Bones contain marrow. Marrow is the very Core of our 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.
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.
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.
What are the 2 types of marrow found in the bone?
The red bone marrow makes red blood cells. The yellow bone marrow makes chemical energy.
