Question

Gelatinous marrow is

• A. Red bone marrow in epiphysis of long bones
• B. Yellow bone marrow in shaft of long bones
• C. Red bone marrow in the vertebrae, sternum and ribs at the age of 20-25 years
• D. Red bone marrow in cranial bones that undergo degeneration in the old age

Answer 1

The correct option is A Red bone marrow in epiphysis of long bones

Bone marrow, additionally called myeloid tissue, is a delicate, thick tissue that fills the holes of the bones. In people, the red bone marrow frames the majority of the platelets except for the lymphocytes, which are delivered in the marrow and achieve they develop shape in the lymphoid organs.

So, the correct option is 'Red bone marrow in the epiphysis of long bones'.