Mineral Storage, Energy storage, & Hematopoiesis

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Bone Matrix

acts as a reservoir for a number of minerals, especially phosphorus and calcium.

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The function of calcium ions

are essential for muscle contractions and controlling the flow of other ions involved in the transmission of nerve impulses.

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Bone Marrow

softer connective tissue that fills the interior of most bone.

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2 types of bone marrow

Red and Yellow bone marrow

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Yellow Marrow

contains adipose tissue; the triglycerides stored in the adipocytes of the tissue can serve as a source of energy.

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Red Marrow

where hematopoiesis—the production of blood cells—takes place. Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets