The main function of vitamin D in bone growth is to _____

a. synthesize 7-dehydrocholesterol
b. assist in the absorption of calcium and phosphorus
c. mobilize calcium from the bone
d. secrete calcitonin
e. assist in the absorption of vitamin A


b

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