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2 a) List the functions of calcium in the body. [6marks]
b) Outline the mechanisms involved in the regulation ofcalcium. [25 marks]
c) The signs and symptoms of hypercalcemia involve severaltissues/organs in the body. Using a table, state thesetissues/organs and a related condition associated with each. [8marks]   

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A function of calcium in body Building strong bones and teeth ABOUT 99 of body calcium is in bones and teeth Clotting blood maintain action of heart muscle Sending and receiving nerve signals by calicum channel Squeezing and relaxing muscles when nerve stimulate it release calcium which cause contraction Releasing hormones and other chemicals Keeping a norMAL HEART BEAT    See Answer
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