Calcium in the Body's Fluids Performs All of the Following

question 31

Multiple Choice

Calcium in the body's fluids performs all of the following major roles except:

• A) regulating the transport of ions across cell membranes.
• B) helping maintain normal blood glucose.
• C) participating in blood clotting.
• D) facilitating muscle contraction.

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