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Hydroxyapatite is what makes the matrix of bone hard.
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∙ 7y agoIt serves as the solid, crystalline matrix of bone.
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What makes bones tough?
Nutrients and calcium can make bones tough.
Proportion of collagen to hydroxyapatite in bones determines?
Bone strength
What is the inorganic portion of bone tissue is made of what complex mineral salt?
Hydroxypaptite
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 mineral salts are found in bone?
From Wikipedia, "Hydroxylapatite, also called hydroxyapatite (HA), is a naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite with the formula Ca5(PO4)3(OH), but is usually written Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2 to denote that the crystal unit cell comprises two entities".
What is Hydroxy Appetite?
Do mean hydroxyapatite? Hydroxyapatite is a major component of teeth and bones.
What does phosphor do to your bones?
Bones contain a calcium phosphate - the hydroxyapatite.
Are a child's bones full of hydroxyapatite?
Yes Their are.
What does Mineral salts in bones do?
The mineral in bones is the hydroxyapatite - Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2.
What makes bones tough?
Nutrients and calcium can make bones tough.
Proportion of collagen to hydroxyapatite in bones determines?
Bone strength
What minerals are stored in bone salts?
Bones contain hydroxyapatite.
Mineral is found in bones?
This mineral is the hydroxyapatite, a phosphate salt.
What inorganic salts are stored in the bones?
Calcium. It is called calcium hydroxyapatite. Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Which organic salts are stored in bone?
Bones contain hydroxyapatite, an inorganic salt.
What is salts in your body?
For example hydroxyapatite in bones, the most important salt in our body.
Do sugar blood and minerals make up the human bones?
Bones are made up of minerals, mainly calcium hydroxyapatite.
