For Bone Marrow we have terms and definitions in 18 topics. The topics are Blood Bank, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Clinical Trials, HIV and AIDs, Health, Horse Health, Human Body, Immunization, Legal, Mesothelioma, Lymphoma, Medical, Oncology, Organ Donors, Organ Transplant, Pathology and Prostate Cancer.

Tissue that produces all blood cells in adults. The bone marrow is found inside the bones, most prominently in the pelvis, long bones and spinal cord.
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Spongy tissue in the cavities of bones, such as pelvis, vertebrae, ribs, and skull. Produces the cells that circulate in the blood
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Soft tissue located in the cavities of the bones that makes blood cells. Bone marrow is the source of all blood cells.
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The spongy material that fills the cavities of the bones and is the substance in which many of the blood elements are produced. In order to determine the condition of the marrow, a doctor may take a small sample from one of the bones in the chest, hip, spine, or leg. Such examinations are performed with the help of local anesthesia.
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The soft, sponge-like tissue in the center of most large bones. It produces white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.
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Soft tissue located in the cavities of bones. It is the site of blood cell production.
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The soft, spongy tissue found inside bones. It is the medium for development and storage of about 95 percent of the body's blood cells.
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The soft inner tissue of bones, containing the blood-forming elements (precursor cells of the red and white blood cells and blood platelets) of the circulatory system.
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a collection of soft spongy tissues found in the middle of most bones. Bone marrow produces all blood cells, although some blood cells develop elsewhere.
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Soft tissue located within bones that produce all blood cells, including the ones that fight infection.
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The soft tissue in the hollow of flat bones of the body that produces new blood cells.
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The soft sponge-like material inside some bones. Blood cells are formed in the bone marrow. Bone marrow used in cancer therapy may be autologous (the patient's own marrow saved earlier), allogeneic (marrow from someone else), or syngeneic (marrow from an identical twin).
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The fatty yellow or red tissue inside bones that is responsible for producing blood cells
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The body's `factory' for three types of blood cells: leukocytes (white blood cells) which help fight infection; erythrocytes (red blood cells) which carry oxygen throughout the body; and thrombocytes (platelets) which cause blood clotting.
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Soft tissue located in the cavities of bones. Bone marrow is the source of all blood cells. Bone marrow can be donated and transplanted.
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Soft tissue that fills the cavities of the bones, and is the source of all blood cells. Bone marrow can be donated and transplanted to help fight cancer and other diseases.
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The soft, spongy tissue found inside bones. It is the medium for development and storage of about 95 percent of the body's blood cells.
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Soft tissue in bone cavities that produces blood cells
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