Preferred Name | bone marrow | |
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soft tissue filling the cavities of bones; exists in two types, yellow and red; yellow marrow is found in the large cavities of large bones and consists mostly of fat cells and a few primitive blood cells; red marrow is a hematopoietic tissue and is the site of production of erythrocytes and granular leukocytes; bone marrow is made up of a framework of connective tissue containing branching fibers with the frame being filled with marrow cells. |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0432-0945 |
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cui |
C0005953 |
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definition |
soft tissue filling the cavities of bones; exists in two types, yellow and red; yellow marrow is found in the large cavities of large bones and consists mostly of fat cells and a few primitive blood cells; red marrow is a hematopoietic tissue and is the site of production of erythrocytes and granular leukocytes; bone marrow is made up of a framework of connective tissue containing branching fibers with the frame being filled with marrow cells. |
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DID |
0432-0945 |
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notation |
0432-0945 |
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prefLabel |
bone marrow |
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tui |
T024 |
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subClassOf |