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Question
some marrow of long bones is termed
ed\ marrow. the function of red marrow is to:
a make vitamin d
b store bone - forming cells
c manufacture tissue cells for the skin
d store adipose tissue
e manufacture blood cells
Brief Explanations
Red bone marrow is the site of hematopoiesis, which is the production of blood cells. Vitamin D is made in the skin (not marrow). Bone - forming cells (osteoblasts) are not stored in red marrow. Skin tissue cells are produced in the skin's own layers. Adipose tissue is stored in yellow marrow, not red marrow.
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E. manufacture blood cells