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*It is a significant source of antibodies as a large population of antibody-producing cells ([[B cell differentiation- Anatomy & Physiology#Plasma cells|plasma cells]]) reside in the bone marrow

*[[Macrophages - Anatomy & Physiology|Macrophages]] and dendritic cells in the marrow remove foreign substance from the blood

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**A process which also occurs in the [[Lymph ~~nodes~~ - Anatomy & Physiology|lymph nodes]], [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] and [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Functions|liver]]

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**A process which also occurs in the [[Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology|lymph nodes]], [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] and [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Functions|liver]]

==In pathology==

*[[Lymphoreticular/Haemotopoietic System - Bone Marrow#Pathology|See here]]

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