Identify the term: This process occurs mostly in RBM (Red bone marrow).
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Identify the term:
This process occurs mostly in RBM (Red bone marrow).
Hematopoiesis:
Hematopoiesis is the production of blood plasma and blood cells. Different types of blood cells form from the differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells in the red marrow of bones.
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Anatomy of a Bone: Parts, Marrow & Types
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In this lesson, learn about bone anatomy, including the types of bones and the parts of bones. Discover classification of bones by shape and bone tissue.
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