Organic Components of the Matrix of Bone Include

question 137

Multiple Choice

Organic components of the matrix of bone include

• A)calcium phosphate.
• B)collagen fibers.
• C)calcium carbonate.
• D)All of the answers are correct.
• E)None of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Cytokine

Small proteins released by cells that have a specific effect on the interactions and communications between cells, playing a crucial role in the body's immune response.

Galactose

A simple sugar that is a component of lactose, found in milk and dairy products, and is metabolized by the body into glucose.

Lateral Hypothalamus

An area of the brain thought to control hunger and thirst; damage can reduce the desire to eat and drink.

Sugar Receptors

Cellular structures that detect the presence of sugar molecules, primarily involved in taste perception.