Question

Describe the functions of red and yellow bone marrow.

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The functions of the red and yellow bone are as under:

• Red bone marrow are a large portion of the red and white platelets and platelets themselves are created in the red bone marrow.  

• Hemopoetic division of stem cells happens.  the red color of the Hemoglobin imparts its color to the bone marrow as a result of which it appears red.

• Yellow bone marrow produces ligament and bone. The yellow color of this bone marrow is due to the presence of a fat containing acrotoid pigment in it.