In adults, the function of the yellow marrow is to ________.
A) store adipose tissue
B) form blood cells
C) store calcium and phosphorus
D) promote lengthwise growth in long bones
E) decrease friction at joint surfaces

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Yellow marrow primarily stores adipose tissue, which serves as an energy reserve. Unlike red marrow, it does not significantly contribute to blood cell formation in adults.

In Adults, the Function of the Yellow Marrow Is to ________