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What are the two main functions of bone in the human body?
What are the two main functions of bone in the human body?
Structural function and reservoir function for essential minerals
What is the role of bone tissue in storing minerals?
What is the role of bone tissue in storing minerals?
It acts as a storage reservoir for many minerals, including calcium.
How does the body obtain calcium?
How does the body obtain calcium?
The body gets calcium it needs through the food you eat or from supplements.
What happens if you don't get enough calcium in your diet?
What happens if you don't get enough calcium in your diet?
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Why is calcium important for bone health?
Why is calcium important for bone health?
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