viernes, 9 de septiembre de 2016

Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Instituto Nacional Del Cáncer

Definition:
bone marrow (bone MAYR-oh)
The soft, sponge-like tissue in the center of most bones. It produces white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.


Anatomy of the bone; drawing shows spongy bone, red marrow, and yellow marrow. A cross section of the bone shows compact bone and blood vessels in the bone marrow. Also shown are red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and a blood stem cell.
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