In what form is the body's largest pool of calcium?

A. Bones, in the form of hydroxyapatites
B. Liver, inside the endoplasmic reticulum
C. Embedded in collagen in many types of connective tissue
D. Skeletal muscle, stored in terminal cisternae
E. Blood, dissolved within the plasma


Answer: A

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