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.
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| Tipo | Bone |
| Sistema corporal | Lymphatic/Immune |
| Estrutura pai | bone marrow |
| Nome latino | medulla ossium rubra |
| FMA ID | 74595 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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