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Red bone marrow mainly contains hematopoietic tissue - and is where red blood cells, platelets and most white blood cells arise.

Red bone marrow is mostly found in the ribs, vertebrae, pelvic bones and skull.

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How do red bone marrow and yellow bone marrow differ in function?

Red marrow is found in spongy bone, and makes blood. Yellow marrow is found in the medullary cavity and stores fat.


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.


Where is the red bone marrow found in the bone?

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Where red marrow is found?

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What marrow is found between the trabeculae of spongy bone?

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Is red bone marrow found in the sternum?

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Red bone marrow is found in spongy or compact bone?

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The site where hematopoiesis occurs is the?

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Location of red marrow?

Red marrow is mostly found in flat bones, such as the hip bone, breast bone, skull etc. :)


What does red marrow do and where is it found?

Red bone marrow is found in ribs , ends of long bones and is involved in RBC production .


Does the end of a long bone contain yellow marrow?

No it contains red marrow. Red marrow is found in spongy bones