In what location does hematopoiesis and storage of calcium and phosphate occur?
  1. Cell membranes
  2. Osseous tissue
  3. Sarcolemma
  4. Interstitial spaces
Explanation
Answer: B - Hematopoiesis and calcium and phosphate storage occur in osseous tissue. Hematopoiesis, or the creation of red and white blood cells, mostly occurs in cancellous bone due to its make-up, which is more supportive of physiological functions than of structural ones.
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