What is the main component of bones?

What is the main component of bones?

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Q. What is the main component of bones?

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Q. What is the main constituent of teeth?

Each tooth is made up of the same four components: enamel, dentin, cementum and pulp. Enamel is the substance that covers the anatomic crown of the tooth, is the hardest substance in the body and is somewhat translucent. It is created by cells known as ameloblasts.

Q. What are bones and teeth made of?

Teeth are composed of calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals. Bones contain calcium, phosphorus, sodium and other minerals, but mostly consist of the protein collagen. Collagen is a living, growing tissue that gives bones their a flexible framework that allows them to withstand pressure.

Q. Why do cockroaches have a 13 chambered heart?

Cockroach has a 13 chambered tubular heart. Oxygenated blood enters each chamber through a pair of a slit like openings called ostia. The first chamber opens into aorta which further opens into head sinuses.

Q. Why are cockroaches blood white?

Thus, in the cockroach, the hemolymph is colorless. The blood of the cockroach does not carry oxygen and also they don’t have vessels. So the blood of cockroaches can be said to be colorless or white as well.

Q. Is cockroach blood black?

What color is a cockroach’s blood? Cockroaches do not have red blood because they do not use hemoglobin to carry oxygen. They do not carry oxygen in their blood stream either. Most cockroach’s blood is colorless.

Q. What Colour is cockroach poop?

Cockroach droppings Cockroaches leave a dust of black droppings that look like ground coffee.

Q. Can you die from a cockroach bite?

Generally speaking, roach bites may be a nuisance, but they are not dangerous. Unlike mosquitoes, ticks, and other insects, roaches do not transmit diseases through their bites. They do, however, carry germs and bacteria that they can spread wherever they travel, so it’s best to get rid of them as quickly as possible.

Q. What happens if a cockroach bites you?

They have been recorded to eat human flesh of both the living and the dead, although they are more likely to take a bite of fingernails, eyelashes, feet and hands. The bites may cause irritation, lesions and swelling. Some have suffered from minor wound infections.

Q. What happens if a cockroach touches you?

If you touch a cockroach, you risk becoming infected with some serious diseases, including bacteria that cause dysentery. According to the World Health Organization, cockroaches commonly transmit these diseases to humans: Salmonellosis. Typhoid Fever.

Q. Does a cockroach clean itself after touching a human?

When touched by a human, a cockroach exhibits actions that can be perceived as disgust such as running away and cleaning itself. These actions do not indicate that cockroaches are “disgusted” and can be attributed to their acting on impulses of a simple nervous system.

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