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What is found in long hollow spaces of long bones?
There are five different types of bone in a human body. If you are talking about long bones, such as your femur or tibia (aka the long bones in your arms and legs), then in the middle of them are bone marrow. Yellow marrow for adults and red marrow for children.
What structure of a long bone that stores nutrients?
The structure of a long bone that stores nutrients is the yellow marrow, which is primarily composed of adipose (fat) tissue. It is found in the central cavity of long bones, such as the femur.
Where are the blood cells produce in bones?
The marrow at the center of long bones produces blood cells.Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow of the bone.
What bones have bone marrow?
Long bones like the femur
How does the marrow in the medullary cavity compare to the marrow in the spongy bone?
The marrow in the medullary cavity is primarily composed of yellow marrow, which stores fat, while the marrow in the spongy bone is red marrow where blood cells are produced. Yellow marrow is found in long bones, whereas spongy bones contain red marrow in their trabeculae.
What part of bones are blood cells produced?
Blood is produced in the bone marrow - the innermost part of the bone.
What bones do not have red bone marrow?
Bone marrow is the tissue that is in the center of large bones. Answer given by: Nora
Where is bone marrow found within the body?
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, such as the hip bone, breast bone, skull, ribs, vertebrae and shoulder blades, and in the cancellous ("spongy") material at the epiphyseal ends of the long bones such as the femur and humerus. Yellow marrow is found in the hollow interior of the middle portion of long bones.
What fills the center of long bones?
Bone Marrow
Where is red marrow located in an adult long bone?
In the centre cavities of all the bones in your body. (There's a lot in your legs, since the bones are quite big and have a large cavity). the bone marrow is located inside the bone in da middle of the bone. It is spongy. it is red when your a child, and turns yellow when your an adult. Bone marrow is the spongy tissue in the cavities of the bones. It is the blood cell 'factory'. Healthy bone marrow releases blood cells into the blood stream when they are mature and when required.
Where is red bone marrow most abundant?
Red bone marrow is found in spongy bone located mostly in the ends of the long bones.Red marrow is found mainly in the flat bones such as hip bone, breast bone, skull, ribs, vertebrae and shoulder blades, and in the cancellous ("spongy") material at the proximal ends of the long bones femur and humerus.
Where are platelets made?
platelets are formed in the marrow of long bones
