yellow marrow


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Related to yellow marrow: yellow bone marrow, red marrow
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Noun1.yellow marrow - bone marrow that is yellow with fat; found at the ends of long bones in adults
yellow bone marrow
bone marrow, marrow - the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
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A maintained yellow marrow with a serpentine rim of high signal intensity on MRI is typical.
Imaging characterization of multifocal pediatric bony lesions
Adipocytes of the red marrow were stained positively while those of the yellow marrow were PFAS-negative [16].
Marrow Adipose Tissue: Its Origin, Function, and Regulation in Bone Remodeling and Regeneration
"Vegetable spaghetti" looks like a pale, yellow marrow and is just as easy to grow.
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