Assertion: calcium's role | /r/HasProperty | important
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text: Calcium also plays an important role in several other body functions, including: Nerve signal transmission
text: As an alkaline earth metal, calcium plays a vital role in controlling soil pH (potential of hydrogen), a measure of the soil's acidity or alkalinity.
text: Calcium plays a critical role as a mineral in the primary structural component of bones and teeth known as hydroxyapatite crystals.
text: Calcium is the most abundant mineral found in our bodies and performs many vital roles.
text: When you don't consume enough calcium, your body takes it out of your bones to maintain the constant level needed in your bloodstream to sustain its other critical roles.
text: Calcium plays important physiological roles, many of which are poorly understood.
text: Calcium also plays an important role in muscle contraction, transmitting messages through the nerves, and the release of hormones.
text: The National Osteoporosis Foundation says, "Calcium plays an important role in building stronger, denser bones early in life and keeping bones strong and healthy later in life.
text: Additionally, calcium plays an important role in blood coagulation (stops bleeding).
text: Calcium also plays an important role in regulating muscle contractions, where it acts as a signal messenger.
text: Not only is it the major component of the cement-like hydroxyapatite, but it also plays an important role in other body systems.
text: Calcium is an essential dietary mineral that plays a vital role in muscle contraction, hormone secretion, nerve impulse transmission and bone growth and remodeling.