As calcitriol, vitamin D functions in calcium and bone metabolism by

A. regulating the levels of calcium and phosphorus in bones.
B. regulating calcium and phosphorus absorption through the intestinal wall.
C. reducing calcium excretion by the kidney.
D. All of these choices are accurate.


Answer: D

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