red bone marrow

medulla ossium rubra

The red vascular substance consisting of connective tissue and blood vessels, containing primitive blood cells, macrophages, megakaryocytes, and fat cells. Red marrow is found in the cavities of many bones. It manufactures and releases leukocytes and erythrocytes into the bloodstream.

Tipo Bone
Sistema corporal Lymphatic/Immune
Estructura principal bone marrow
Nombre latino medulla ossium rubra
FMA ID 74595

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the red bone marrow?
The red vascular substance consisting of connective tissue and blood vessels, containing primitive blood cells, macrophages, megakaryocytes, and fat cells. Red marrow is found in the cavities of many bones. It manufactures and releases leukocytes and erythrocytes into the bloodstream.
What body system is the red bone marrow part of?
The red bone marrow is part of the Lymphatic/Immune.
What is the Latin name for the red bone marrow?
The Latin name for the red bone marrow is medulla ossium rubra.

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Aviso médico

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