Hemopoiesis Quiz
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Where is the primary site of hemopoiesis in adult life?

  • Medullary cavity of flat bones
  • Entire long bones
  • Sternal and pelvic girdle
  • Central skeleton and proximal ends of the femurs and humeri (correct)
  • What are the three types of blood cells that hematopoietic stem cells can turn into?

  • Red cells, platelets, lymphocytes
  • Red cells, granulocytes, platelets (correct)
  • Red cells, lymphocytes, monocytes
  • Granulocytes, monocytes, lymphocytes
  • Where is yellow bone marrow primarily found?

  • Medullary cavity of flat bones
  • Entire long bones (correct)
  • Femurs and humeri
  • Sternum and pelvic girdle
  • During which stage of life does fatty replacement of bone marrow predominantly occur?

    <p>Childhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bone marrow contains hematopoietic stem cells?

    <p>Red bone marrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of red bone marrow?

    <p>Producing blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bone marrow is also known as myeloid tissue?

    <p>Red bone marrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In adults, where is haemopoietic marrow NOT typically found?

    <p>Distal ends of femurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these bones is typically involved in hemopoiesis in adults?

    <p>Sternum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of red blood cell formation called?

    <p>Erythropoiesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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