Daily dietary calcium intake affects

a. body temperature.
b. muscular strength.
c. bone calcium levels.
d. blood calcium levels.


C
Long-term dietary calcium intake affects bone calcium levels. Calcium does not affect body temperature. The body maintains steady levels of calcium in the blood and muscles, using cal-cium from bone if dietary intake is insufficient.

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