Chemicals That Function to Minimize Changes in the PH of Body

question 103

Multiple Choice

Chemicals that function to minimize changes in the pH of body fluids are called ________.

• A) buffers
• B) inhibitors
• C) accelerators
• D) activators
• E) stabilizers

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