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The skeleton's role in blood cell production occurs in the:
Options
A Bone marrow
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B Periosteum
C Cartilage
D Ligaments
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The skeleton's role in blood cell production (hematopoiesis) occurs in the bone marrow, specifically red bone marrow found within certain bones including the vertebrae, sternum, ribs, and long bones.

Hint

This soft tissue inside bones is the site of blood cell formation.

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Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1722 of 2214
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