Causes of calcium deficiency-role of calcium in muscles


Tom, dark skinned 12 year old, living in the foot hills of Himalayas, was diagnosing with the severe case of calcium deficiency, and was showing signs of the developing rickets. Tom has access to foods which are rich in calcium, example cheeses and milk. The doctor suggested to Tom's parents that they must move to a warmer region of country.

Based upon your knowledge of the causes of calcium deficiency and role of calcium in muscles and bone physiology:

1. Mention the most likely reason for doctor's recommendation which is based upon Tom's calcium deficiency- describe your choice

2. With the aid of tutorial or YouTube video which describes the four steps in contraction cycle, discuss how Tom's calcium deficiency disorder may interfere with some or all of the contraction cycle. Please comprise URL, so that it can be copied and paste in the internet browser to view the tutorial.

3. Please point to your sources.

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