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Calcium phosphate

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What accounts for the majority of bone tissue matrix?

hydroxyapatite


What is osseous tissue?

Osseus tissue (bone) is classified as a connective tissue.


Red bone marrow is associated with what kind of bone tissue?

Flat bones in adult and almost all bones in children


In contrast to compact bone tissue Type of bone tissue that contains a latticework of thin columns of bone?

spongy bone tissue


In contrast to compact bone tissue this type of bone tissue contains an irregular latticework of thin columns of bone?

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Does bone remodeling affect both compact bone tissue and spongy bone tissue?

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Bone is a type of what tissue?

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compact bone tissue and spongy bone tissue


Which kinds of tissues make up bones?

Osseous tissue, or bone tissue is the major structural and supportive connective tissue of the body. Osseous tissue forms the rigid part of the bone organs


What is the hard tissue that contains calcium?

Bone tissue appears almost exactly like the cross section of a tree. Each individual tree represents the functional unit of bone connective tissue, or an osteon. The center circle is called the Haversian, or central, canal. The blood and nerve supply of bone (remember, it's a living tissue; therefore, oxygen is delivered to bone via red blood cells and carbon dioxide is taken away) runs through the Haversian canal.


Is bone an example of nerve tissue?

Bone is quite different from nerve tissue. It is not an excitable tissue.


What are the compositions of the bones?

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