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Why you red marrow in bone important?
Bone marrow is where your body makes red blood cells.
Which part of the body that has the most red bone marrow?
Your back has the most red bone marrow.
Which body system is red marrow found?
the bone
Where are red blood cells made in the body?
for young children, red blood cells are made in the bone marrow, (the soft tissues inside the bone). for teens/adults they are made in the bone marrow mostly in the vertebrae(spine, etc.)
Where does Red Blood cells produce in body and Embryo?
for our body, it is in the bone marrow
Why is bone marrow important?
red bone marrow makes new blood cells to protect the body.
Why might adults and children have different kinds of marrow?
At birth, all bone marrow is red. With age, more and more of it is converted to the yellow type. About half of adult bone marrow is red. Red marrow is found mainly in the flat bones. In cases of severe blood loss, the body can convert yellow marrow back to red marrow to increase blood cell production.
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.
Where in the body do erythrocytes originate?
They are made in the red marrow of long bones. The red marrow makes white blood cells and platelets as well. RBCs live for only 120 days.
Where red blood cell are formed in human body?
in the bone marrow
What is the name of the body's source for blood cells?
red bone marrow
Why is bone marrow primarily red in infants?
Infants grow relatively fast and need quite a lot of red blood cells, which are only produced in red bone marrow. As the infants grow older, much of the red bone marrow is gradually replaced by yellow bone marrow containing a special kind of fat that gives it its yellowish color. If the body needs more red blood cells than the remaining red marrow is capable of producing, some of the yellow marrow changes to red marrow.
