{"id":32229,"date":"2018-04-08T15:41:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-08T15:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=32229"},"modified":"2018-04-08T15:41:58","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T15:41:58","slug":"biology-what-mineral-form-of-calcium-is-found-in-bones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/biology-what-mineral-form-of-calcium-is-found-in-bones\/","title":{"rendered":"Biology: what mineral form of calcium is found in bones?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tutoring biology, the question about calcium in bone &#8211; specifically, which mineral form it takes &#8211; might arise. The tutor discusses it.<\/h1>\n<p>The hardness of bone comes from the presence of hydroxyapatite:<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family:monospace;font-size:130%;color:lightsalmon;background-color:darkgrey;whitespace:pre-wrap;padding:16px\">\n<span style=\"font-size:130%\">hydroxyapatite:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ca<sub>5<\/sub>(PO<sub>4<\/sub>)<sub>3<\/sub>OH<\/p>\n<p>found in bones and giving them their hardness.<br \/>\n\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap\"><\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/answersingenesis.org\/kids\/science\/science-experiments\/what-makes-bones-strong\/\">answersingenesis.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iofbonehealth.org\/introduction-bone-biology-all-about-our-bones\">www.iofbonehealth.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fluidinova.com\/hydroxyapatite-properties-uses-and-applications\">www.fluidnova.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/cssref\/css_colors.asp\">www.w3schools.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring biology, the question about calcium in bone &#8211; specifically, which mineral form it takes &#8211; might arise. The tutor discusses it. The hardness of bone comes from the presence of hydroxyapatite: hydroxyapatite: Ca5(PO4)3OH found in bones and giving them &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/biology-what-mineral-form-of-calcium-is-found-in-bones\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Biology: what mineral form of calcium is found in bones?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219,11,1],"tags":[2839,2838],"class_list":["post-32229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biology","category-chemistry","category-uncategorized","tag-hydroxyapatite","tag-mineral-form-of-calcium-in-bones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32229"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32260,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32229\/revisions\/32260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}