Is made up of collagen and calcium-binding proteins, collagen makes up 90% of bone protein. Makes up one third of organic bone matrix, is secreted by osteoblasts. Consists of ground substance and collage fibers, which contribute to high tensile strength and flexibility of bone.
What will be an ideal response?
Osteoid
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A. protect the bacteria from infection by viruses. B. carry out natural genetic engineering. C. use nucleic acids as a food (energy) source. D. All of the choices are correct.
Which of the following sets of values would result in a population with a growth rate of zero?
a. b = 1000, d = 500, i = 750, e = 1000 b. b = 1000, d = 500, i = 1000, e = 1000 c. b = 1000, d = 500, i = 1500, e = 1000 d. b = 1000, d = 500, i = 0, e = 1000 e. b = 1000, d = 500, i = 500, e = 1000
A close physical relationship between two different species that may or may not be beneficial is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A horseshoe crab walking on the bottom of shallow coastal waters, feeding on algae, invertebrates, and other small life forms, describes the horseshoe crab's ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word