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Calcium.

It is called calcium hydroxyapatite. Ca5(PO4)3(OH)

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This compound from bones is hydroxyapatite - Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2.

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Calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate are found in bones .

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Which organic salts are stored in bone?

Bones contain hydroxyapatite, an inorganic salt.


What are the major inorganic salts stored in bones?

Hydroxyapatite which is CaPO4 also Na+ and K+.


Is potassium an inorganic salt in the bone?

No, potassium salts doesn't exist in bones.


What is the main inorganic salt stored on the bones?

calcium, phosphate


What minerals are stored in bone salts?

Bones contain hydroxyapatite.


What are major inorganic salts stored in bone?

Calcium (it's in every milk advert ever).


Is calcium chloride inorganic or organic?

Calcium chloride (CaCl2) is an inorganic compound.


Inorganic calcium salts?

Some calcium salts are organic, some calcium salts are inorganic.


Are calcium salts inorganic?

Some calcium salts are organic, some calcium salts are inorganic.


How is salt inorganic?

salts are made of cations and anions and are hence inorganic. Also there is no carbon involved in salts


What element is used for strong bone and teeth?

I'm pretty sure it's CALCIUM. wrong... ...Actually the strength comes from inorganic salts and collagen. Calcium is stored in the bones and helps provide strength, but the salts allow bones to withstand weight and collagen gives bones tensile strength.


What make your bones extra hard?

The strength and rigidity of the bone is a result of the inorganic salts deposited in the matrix. Matrix is basically just large amount of non-cellular materials, which is what your bones are made of.