HUMAN ANATOMY
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ISBN: 9781260986037
Author: SALADIN
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 22.2, Problem 1AWYK
If we regard red bone marrow as a lymphatic organ and define lymphatic organs partly by the presence of a connective tissue capsule, what could we regard as the capsule of red bone marrow?
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