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what minerals is the bone matrix rich in ?

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Answered by kiki9876
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Bone cells are embedded in a hard matrix which ha many inorganic salts.
The bone matrix is rich in calcium, phosphate, magnesium, sodium, potassium and carbonate
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Answered by namruthamuthuraj1812
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Explanation:

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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