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Yellow bone marrow mostly stores and is made up of fat cells. The yellow bone marrow makes up about half of the adult human bodies bone marrow.

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White blood cells are formed in the yellow marrow. Red blood cells are formed in the red marrow. Yellow marrow has a higher concentration of fat.


Can red marrow store fat?

No, red marrow is responsible for producing red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Yellow bone marrow is the tissue that stores fat in bones.


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red marrow and yellow marrow...


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What are the two types of bone marrow?

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Yellow bone marrow contains a large percentage of?

Yellow bone marrow contains a large percentage of fat cells. It is primarily made up of adipocytes, which store fat as an energy reserve for the body. It can also contain some connective tissue and blood vessels.


What is a yellow marrow?

Yellow marrow is the type of bone marrow found in the central cavities of long bones of adults. It is mainly composed of fat cells and serves as a fatty reserve for energy storage. Yellow marrow can convert to red marrow in certain situations, such as during periods of increased blood cell production.


What does a long bone have?

Long bones contain yellow marrow in addition to red marrow. Yellow marrow is stored fat, or adipose tissue.


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The two types of marrow are :  ● Red Marrow ● Yellow Marrow ● The function of the red bone marrow is to produce new blood cells ● The yellow marrow stores fat that can be served as an energy reserve. √ :D :P B-)