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Bone marrow.
hematopoiesis is the formation of blood cells which happens red bone marrow. red bone marrow is found in flat bones. the sternum(a flat bone) is a major site for hematopoiesis
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In red bone marrow.
Hematopoiesis occurs in the red bone marrow. This bone marrow is found at the ends of long bones. It is also found in the sternum.
Spongy bone
Hematopoiesis
In red bone marrow
The red bone marrow produces red blood cells.
Red bone marrow in the spongy/trabecular/cancellous bone in the ends of long bones.
In adults, the majority of hematopoiesis occurs in the bone marrow, particularly the marrow of the pelvis, vertebrae, ribs, sternum, and cranium. Some hematopoiesis may still occur in the long bones such as the tibia and femur, but this is more common in children. The lymph nodes also play a small role in hematopoiesis throughout life.
red bone marrow