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NURS157_Mobility
Exam 1
Question | Answer |
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5 functions of bone | support, protection, voluntary movement, blood cell production, mineral storage |
in a child, red bone marrow is produced in the: | medullary cavity of long bones |
in an adult, the medullary cavity of long bones contains | yellow bone marrow, which is made mainly of adipose tissue |
yellow bone marrow is used when | in great times of need |
rbc production in adults are normally occurs in: | red bone marrow of the skull, ribs, sternum, pelvis, vertebrae, and shoulder |