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What is calcium used for in our body?

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calcium is essential for living organisms. it is vital for the body's good health.

Bone health

Vitamin D is helps the body absorb and retain calcium

it helps with muscle contraction

helps in normal blood coagulation (clotting)

it is a co-factor for many enzymes

helps the smooth muscles that surrounds the blood vessels; causes it to relax

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It is necessary for contracting muscles, forming and strengthening bones and teeth, conducting nerve impulses throughout the body, clotting blood, maintaining a normal heartbeat

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