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The location of fat in adult bones are?
Fat, also called adipose tissue when it is stored in the body, can be found in the medullary cavity of long bones as yellow bone marrow.
What is the function of the medullary cavity?
The medullary cavity is the central cavity of bone shafts. This is where red and yellow bone marrow are stored. The medullary cavity is also involved in the formation of red and white blood cells.
What membrane lines lines the medullary cavity?
The endosteum lines the medullary cavity.
Where is fat stored with in the bone?
Fat is stored within the bone marrow of long bones, such as the femur and tibia. The yellow bone marrow contains adipose tissue, which serves as a storage site for fat cells.
Medullary cavity function?
The medullary cavity is a space within the diaphysis (shaft) of a long bone. It contains yellow bone marrow, which stores fats and serves as an energy reserve. Additionally, the medullary cavity provides space for blood vessels and nerves to pass through the bone.
What is another name for the medullary cavity of the bone?
Another name for the medullary cavity of the bone is the marrow cavity.
Does bone tissue function as a fat storage area?
The yellow marrow in the medullary cavity in long bones functions as a fat storage area.
Does bone have a medullary cavity?
true
What Cells that holow out the medullary cavity?
diaphysis
What structure lines the medullary cavity?
endosteum
Does human clavicle contains medullary cavity?
No
What does the medullary cavity do in the bone?
the medullary cavity in the bone is located in the middle of a long bone and yellow marrow is located here (only seen in adults).
