Almost All (99%) of the Calcium in the Body Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

Almost all (99%) of the calcium in the body is used to

• A)provide energy for cells.
• B)provide rigidity for the bones and teeth.
• C)regulate the transmission of nerve impulses.
• D)maintain the blood level of calcium within very narrow limits.
• E)maintain muscle health and function.

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