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    Mineralized tissues are biological tissues that incorporate minerals into soft matrices. Typically these tissues form a protective shield or structural...
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    inclusive of the motor neurons. Mineralized tissues are biological tissues that incorporate minerals into soft matrices. Such tissues may be found in both plants...
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    calcification of arteries and other soft tissue. Such metastatic soft tissue calcification is mainly in tissues containing "calcium catchers" such as elastic...
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    (skeleton) on the inside of an animal, overlaid by soft tissues and usually composed of mineralized tissue. Endoskeletons serve as structural support against...
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  • substance precipitates in an organic matrix Mineralized tissues are tissues that have undergone mineralization, including bones, teeth, antlers, and marine...
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    process by which living organisms produce minerals, often resulting in hardened or stiffened mineralized tissues. It is an extremely widespread phenomenon:...
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    Bone (redirect from Bone tissue)
    various salts. Bone tissue is mineralized tissue of two types, cortical bone and cancellous bone. Other types of tissue found in bones include bone marrow...
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    Biomineralization, the general class of forming and maintaining mineralized tissues Tissue remodeling Wolff's law Wheeless Textbook Online Medical Dictionary...
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  • architecture of organisations Bone sialoprotein, a component of mineralized tissues British Standard Pipe, an international standard set of screw thread...
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    exoskeletons are thought to have started with a non-mineralized exoskeleton which they later mineralized, it is difficult to comment on the very early evolution...
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  • Hard tissue, refers to "normal" calcified tissue, is the tissue which is mineralized and has a firm intercellular matrix. The hard tissues of humans are...
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    Endoskeletons are the internal support structure of an animal, composed of mineralized tissues, such as the bone skeletons found in most vertebrates. Endoskeletons...
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    The layers of nacre smooth the shell surface and help defend the soft tissues against parasites and damaging debris by entombing them in successive layers...
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    Osteoblast (category Connective tissue cells)
    bone mineral, that is deposited in a highly regulated manner, into the inorganic matrix forming a strong and dense mineralized tissue, the mineralized matrix...
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    structural proteins, which make sea urchins animals with an extremely mineralized skeleton (which also explains their excellent conservation as fossils)...
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    hexafluorosilicate [SiF6]2−. Most commonly, silicates are encountered as silicate minerals. For diverse manufacturing, technological, and artistic needs, silicates...
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    Calcium (category Dietary minerals)
    paleoceanography. In animals with skeletons mineralized with calcium, the calcium isotopic composition of soft tissues reflects the relative rate of formation...
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    Bone sialoprotein (BSP) is a component of mineralized tissues such as bone, dentin, cementum and calcified cartilage. BSP is a significant component of...
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    Diatomaceous earth (category Industrial minerals)
    diatomaceous earth is 80–90% silica, with 2–4% alumina (attributed mostly to clay minerals), and 0.5–2% iron oxide. Diatomaceous earth consists of the fossilized...
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    properties, cuttlebone has been used as scaffolding in superconductors and tissue engineering applications. The light weight of the cuttlebone derives from...
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    model organism to study because they continually produce highly mineralized tissues. Sharks continually shed their teeth and replace them through a tooth...
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    Dentin (category Tissues (biology))
    loosely packed collagen fibrils and is less mineralized. Below it lies the circumpulpal dentin, more mineralized dentin which makes up most of the dentin...
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  • as the sheath of Neumann. Salentijn, L. Biology of Mineralized Tissues: Mineralized Dental Tissues I - Dentin & Cementum, Columbia University College...
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    of mineralized tissues has been a puzzle for more than a century. It has been hypothesized that the first mechanism of chordate tissue mineralization began...
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    shell formation, in the cephalopods at least; the matrix in the non-mineralized squid gladius is basic. In oysters and potentially most molluscs, the...
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  • density of a tissue sample. It is usually synonymous with microradiography. This is achieved by layering a ground section of mineralized tissue (such as bone)...
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  • neural crest-derived mesenchyme. Dermal bone Salentijn, L. Biology of Mineralized Tissues: Prenatal Skull Development, Columbia University College of Dental...
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    Orofacial Pain. 13 (4): 238–45. PMID 10823036. Salentijn, L. Biology of Mineralized Tissues: Prenatal Skull Development, Columbia University College of Dental...
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  • The ribs of Thescelosaurus were accompanied by thin plate-like mineralized tissues, the precise function of which is not confidently known. Thescelosaurus...
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    diatomite or "diatomaceous earth", and is used commercially as filters, mineral fillers, mechanical insecticide, in insulation material, anti-caking agents...
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