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Yes, approximately 65% of the mass of bone is composed of hydroxyapatite, a mineral form of calcium apatite. This compound provides bones with strength and rigidity. The remaining components of bone include organic materials, primarily collagen, and other minerals. Hydroxyapatite plays a crucial role in the overall structure and function of the skeletal system.
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What is it called when you change a decimal to percent and percent to to a decimals?
Conversion.
What is the smallest part of a compound called?
the molecule
The truth or falsity of a statement is called?
compound
How did percent become percent?
if you mean why is it called percent then it's latin...per is per or the ratio and cent is one hundered
What is it called when an increase or decrease you expressed as a percent?
It is called rate of change.
What percent of the mass of bone is a compound called hydroxyapatite?
Hydroxyapatite makes up about 65-70% of the mass of bone. It is a mineral compound primarily composed of calcium and phosphate that provides bone with its strength and hardness.
The mixture of calcium and phosphorus that mineralizes bone is called?
The mixture of calcium and phosphorus that mineralizes bone is called hydroxyapatite. This compound gives bones their hardness and strength.
What inorganic salts are stored in the bones?
Calcium. It is called calcium hydroxyapatite. Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
What is another name for calcium salt in bone?
Another name for Calcium salts in bone is hydroxyapatite. The extracellular mix in blood called plasma is the matrix.
What is the state of Ca3(PO4)2?
Ca3(PO4)2 is a chemical compound called calcium phosphate. It is a white, crystalline solid at room temperature and is commonly found in mineral deposits in the form of hydroxyapatite, a key component of tooth enamel and bone.
What is the compound name Ca3 PO4 2?
The compound Ca3 PO4 is called Calcium Phosphate.
What element composes the bone matrix?
Bone is composed of a mineral called hydroxyapatite. The chemical formula for hydroxyapatite is Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2. Thus, the elements in bone matrix would be calcium, phosphorus, oxygen and hydrogen.
What are the living and nonliving components of bones?
the living components of a bone is the bone marrow and everything. the hard bone ain't living alright!!!!!!!!
What compound does calcium and phosphorus create and what is the chemical formula?
The chemical formula for Calcium Phosphorus is Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2. It is commonly called hydroxyapatite and is the majority of what comprises bone and dental enamel and dentin.
What is the compound xecl2 called?
this is called, pacholskybutthole
What is sulfur called when its in a compound?
Sulphur forms compound called sulphides, sulphates, sulphites and others
When a compound lacks water it is called what?
When a compound lacks water, it is called anhydrous.
