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.

Type Bone
Système corporel Lymphatic/Immune
Structure parente bone marrow
Nom latin medulla ossium rubra
FMA ID 74595

Sous-structures

red bone marrow of iliac crest Bone red bone marrow of sternum Bone

Questions fréquentes

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.

Structures associées

trabecula of spleen spleen trabeculum bone marrow medulla of bone reticuloendothelial system lymphoreticular hilum of spleen hilum lymphoid tissue lymphatic tissue lymphoid system lymphatic circulatory system spleen secondary B follicle secondary spleen B cell follicle haemal node hemal node

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