yellow bone marrow

fat marrow

Bone marrow in which the fat cells predominate in the meshes of the reticular network.

Type Bone
Body System Lymphatic/Immune
Parent Structure bone marrow
Latin Name fat marrow
FMA ID 74596

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the yellow bone marrow?
Bone marrow in which the fat cells predominate in the meshes of the reticular network.
What body system is the yellow bone marrow part of?
The yellow bone marrow is part of the Lymphatic/Immune.
What is the Latin name for the yellow bone marrow?
The Latin name for the yellow bone marrow is fat marrow.

Related Structures

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