HISTOLOGY
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Question
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Bone cells are embedded in hard matrix composed of ____ and ____
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Calcium
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Potassium
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Manganese
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Phosphorus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bone cells are embedded in a hard matrix that is composed of calcium and phosphorus compounds. These compounds are responsible for the hardness of the bone tissue.
Detailed explanation-2: -(iii) Adipose cell matrix is composed of calcium and phosphorus compounds.
Detailed explanation-3: -The bone matrix has organic (35%) and inorganic (65%) components. The inorganic component consists primarily of calcium and phosphate, deposited as hydroxyapatite. Bone is categorized into two types, trabecular or cancellous bone and cortical bone.
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