The Most Abundant Buffer System in Blood Plasma and Intracellular

question 26

Multiple Choice

The most abundant buffer system in blood plasma and intracellular fluid is the

• A)ammonium buffer system.
• B)bicarbonate buffer system.
• C)phosphate buffer system.
• D)hemoglobin buffer system.
• E)protein buffer system.

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