Question

match the bone matrix component or function with the appropriate classification. 1. hydroxyapatite (click to select) 2. collagen (click 3. proteoglycans (click to select) 4. provides flexible strength (click to select) 5. provides weight bearing strength (click to select)

Explanation:

Hydroxyapatite is an inorganic material in bone matrix. Collagen and proteoglycans are organic materials. Collagen provides flexible strength, and hydroxyapatite provides weight - bearing strength.

Answer:

1. Inorganic material
2. Organic material
3. Organic material
4. Collagen
5. Hydroxyapatite