H⁺ Generated from CO₂ at the Tissue Level Is Buffered

question 45

Multiple Choice

H⁺ generated from CO₂ at the tissue level is buffered in transit between the tissues and the lungs primarily by which of the following?

• A)haemoglobin
• B)phosphate buffer system
• C) H₂CO₃:HCO₃^- buffer system
• D) plasma proteins

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