The nurse is teaching a client about the role of calcium in hypertension, and explains that a high concentration of calcium in arterial smooth muscle cells leads to:
A) A decrease in blood pressure.
B) Elevation in blood pressure.
C) Hypercalcemia.
D) Hypocalcemia.
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