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What membrane lines lines the medullary cavity?

The endosteum lines the medullary cavity.


What is another name for the medullary cavity of the bone?

Another name for the medullary cavity of the bone is the marrow cavity.


Thin layer of connective tissue lined with the medullary cavity of a long bone?

Endosteum is a thin layer of connective tissue that lines the medullary cavity of a long bone. It contains osteoprogenitor cells that differentiate into osteoblasts to aid in bone growth and repair. Its function is to support bone growth and remodeling by providing a surface for bone-forming cells.


Does bone have a medullary cavity?

true


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.


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).


Medullary cavity function?

The medullary cavity is a space within the diaphysis (shaft) of a long bone. It contains yellow bone marrow, which stores fats and serves as an energy reserve. Additionally, the medullary cavity provides space for blood vessels and nerves to pass through the bone.


What is another word for a bone cavity?

Medullary Cavity or bone cavity is also a word called fossa.