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Question

The skeleton's role in phosphorus storage supports:
Options
A Bone strength
B Muscle contraction
C Nerve function
D All of the above
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Phosphorus stored in the skeleton supports bone strength (as part of hydroxyapatite), muscle contraction (via ATP), and nerve function (as part of phospholipids and cellular energy systems).

Hint

This mineral is essential for bone structure and multiple cellular functions.

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