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Bones are made up of calcium, phosphorus, sodium, and other minerals, as well as the protein collagen. Calcium is needed to make bones hard, which allows them to support body weight. Bones also store calcium and release some into the bloodstream when it's needed by other parts of the body.
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BONES ARE MADE OF CELLS AND LIVING PARTS OF YOUR BODY. PLUS THEY ARE ALSO MADE OF STRONG STRING MATERIAL CALLED COLLAGEN. BONES ARE STORAGE PLACE FOR MINERALS. BONES HAVE A JELLY LIKE RED AND YELLOW MARROW.
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the structural material in bone is calcium phosphate Bones are made of tissues that include marrow, endosteum, and periosteum, nerves, blood, vessels, and cartilage.
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If you've ever seen a real skeleton or fossil in a museum, you might think that all bones are dead. Although bones in museums are dry, hard, or crumbly, the bones in your body are different. The bones that make up your skeleton are all very...
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Subject: what are bones made of? ... Date: Tue Sep 16 19:15:23 1997; Posted by andrew tolley; Grade level: K-3; School: Greensboro Elementary; City: Greensboro State/Province: MD; Country: USA; Area of science: Anatomy ; ID: 874455323.An...
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Re: what are bones made of? Area: Anatomy ; Posted By: Michael Onken, WashU; Date: Tue Oct 7 13:25:57 1997; Area of science: Anatomy ; ID: 874455323.An ... Bones have two parts: the marrow, where blood is made, and the bone, which gives the body support and acts as a massive storage place for calcium.
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Really, your bones are made very similarly to reinforced concrete. The collagen fibers are like the steel rebar and the minerals like the cement. Together they provide for great strength of bone. Miss any single component;
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home > health & living center > prevention & wellness a-z list > bones made stronger with beer and wine article ... Beer, Wine May Make Bones Stronger ... Wine, on the other hand, is rich in phytochemicals, which also may benefit bones. Tucker is a professor of nutrition and epidemiology at the USDA Human Nutrition Research...
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Bones are made of two types of tissue: ... What are bones made of? ... Bones are made of protein, minerals, and vitamins. Minerals present in bones are: calcium, potassium, manganese, magnesium, silica, iron, zinc, selenium, boron, phosphorus, sulfur, chromium, and dozens of others.
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