Question

What does the mineral matter consists of?

Answer 1

Mineral matter:

1. Mineral matter is part of the matrix of bone tissue.
2. It gives strength and rigidity to the bone matrix.

Minerals matter consists of:

1. The bone cells are embedded in a hard matrix that is made up of ossein and minerals.
2. The minerals of the bone matrix are primarily composed of calcium and phosphorus.
3. The mineral matter also consists of phosphates and carbonates of calcium and magnesium.