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Hydroxyapatite is composed mainly of calcium phosphate and is found in the interstitial fluid. It automatically crystalizes around the collagen fibers to form the hard matrix of the bone.
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What accounts for the majority of bone tissue matrix?
hydroxyapatite
What is the calcium-phosphate salt that mineralizes bone tissue?
Hydroxyapatite
What is osteoid and what is hydroxyapatite what are the functional qualities of osteoid and hydroxyapatite of bone tissue?
osteoid is the primary semisolid bone matrix that is secreted by osteoblast. hydroxyapatite is a crystalized mineral that surrounds collagen fibers of the matrix to solidify bone.
What is the inorganic portion of bone tissue is made of what complex mineral salt?
Hydroxypaptite
What is Hydroxy Appetite?
Do mean hydroxyapatite? Hydroxyapatite is a major component of teeth and bones.
Is hydroxyapatite organic or inorganic?
Hydroxyapatite is inorganic. Its chemical structure contains no carbon at all.
What does hydroxyapatite do for bones?
Hydroxyapatite is what makes the matrix of bone hard.
What mineral are found in a bone?
hydroxyapatite
Are a child's bones full of hydroxyapatite?
Yes Their are.
What make's bone's hard?
hydroxyapatite
What is Hydroxyapatite crystals made of?
calcium and phosphorus
What does Mineral salts in bones do?
The mineral in bones is the hydroxyapatite - Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2.
