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red bone marrow

/rɛd bəʊn ˈmærəʊ/

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/rɛd bəʊn ˈmærəʊ/C1formalmedical
  • ruТип ткани, находящийся в полостях костей, в первую очередь отвечающий за производство красных кровяных клеток, белых кровяных клеток и тромбоцитов посредством гемопоэза.

A type of tissue found in the cavities of bones, primarily responsible for producing red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets through hematopoiesis.

  1. Hematopoietic tissueB2formal

    The soft, spongy tissue found in the cavities of certain bones, responsible for producing red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

    ruКроветворная ткань

    • Red bone marrow is essential for the production of red blood cells.
    • Doctors may examine red bone marrow to diagnose blood disorders.
    • The sternum and hip bones contain active red bone marrow in adults.