Bone matrix is rich in
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calcium and potassium
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The matrix is hardened by the binding of inorganic mineral salt, calcium phosphate, in a chemical arrangement known as calcium hydroxylapatite. It is the bone mineralization that give bones rigidity. Bone is actively constructed and remodeled throughout life by special bone cells known as osteoblasts and osteoclasts.
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Calcium and phosphorus
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The bone matrix contains hydroxyapatite, which consists of mainly calcium and phosphorus with trace amounts of sodium, magnesium, and bicarbonate. After oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen, calcium is the fifth most important element.
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