Which Statement Concerning Chemical Buffer Systems Is Correct

question 204

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning chemical buffer systems is correct?

• A) They can act within a fraction of a second to buffer changes in [H⁺].
• B) They are the only mechanism available for regulating changes in [H⁺] within the body.
• C) They actually eliminate acid from the body.
• D) They actually eliminate bicarbonate from the body.

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