Which of the Following Buffer Systems Acts as the Primary

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following buffer systems acts as the primary buffer against non-carbonic-acid changes in the extracellular fluid?

• A) the phosphate buffer system
• B) the protein buffer system
• C) the hemoglobin buffer system
• D) the bicarbonate-carbonic acid buffer system
• E) the monosodium buffer system

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