The skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
Functions of the Skeletal System
A
Support, Protection, Movement, Mineral Storage, Fat Storage, Hematopoieses, Hormone Production
2
Q
Red Bone Marrow
A
Area of blood cell production, found within the trabecular cavities of spongy bone, long bone, and dipole of flat bones
3
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Yellow Bone Marrow
A
Area of fat storage, can revert to red marrow if a person has lost a lot of blood
