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The medullary cavity contains yellow bone marrow.
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∙ 13y agoThe Medullary Cavity is found inside the shaft of the bone. It is filled with red and yellow bone marrow, that is its function.
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∙ 7y agoThe central cavity of bone shafts where red bone marrow and/or yellow bone marrow (adipose tissue) is stored.
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What is the function of the medullary cavity?
The medullary cavity is the central cavity of bone shafts. This is where red and yellow bone marrow are stored. The medullary cavity is also involved in the formation of red and white blood cells.
What is another name for the medullary cavity of the bone?
medulla
Do osteoblasts from the medullary cavity migrate to the fracture site?
The Periosteum
Eroding activity of this cell remodels and expand the medullary cavity?
osteoclast
What is the hollow area inside of the diaphysis of a bone?
It is the space where you will find bone marrow, which is where Red Blood Cells and White Blood Cells are formed
What is the function of the medullary cavity?
The medullary cavity is the central cavity of bone shafts. This is where red and yellow bone marrow are stored. The medullary cavity is also involved in the formation of red and white blood cells.
What membrane lines lines the medullary cavity?
The endosteum lines the medullary cavity.
Does bone have a medullary cavity?
true
What is the medullary cavity lined with?
Endosteum
What is the function of the volkmann's canal?
Blood vessels in these canals supply blood to osteons deeper in the bone and to tissues of the medullary cavity.
What name is given to the cavity that runs through the diaphysis?
Medullary cavity
Is fat stored in the medullary cavity?
yes
What structure lines the medullary cavity?
endosteum
What Cells that holow out the medullary cavity?
diaphysis
Does human clavicle contains medullary cavity?
No
What does the medullary cavity do in the bone?
the medullary cavity in the bone is located in the middle of a long bone and yellow marrow is located here (only seen in adults).
What is another word for a bone cavity?
Medullary Cavity or bone cavity is also a word called fossa.
