Which of the following is TRUE concerning calcium?
A. Calcium's alkalinity assists in regulating acid-base balance.
B. Ninety-nine percent of calcium is found in the blood and soft tissue.
C. When blood calcium rises, osteoclasts will liberate calcium from the skeleton.
D. Calcium is a trace mineral.
Answer: A
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