An Important Buffer That Helps Maintain the Acid-Base Balance of the Blood

question 35

Multiple Choice

An important buffer that helps maintain the acid-base balance of the blood is:

• A)hemoglobin.
• B)an electrolyte.
• C)albumin.
• D)structural.
• E)an antibody.

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Definitions:

Electroencephalograph (EEG)

A device used to record the electrical activity of the brain by placing electrodes on the scalp, used in diagnosing conditions and studying brain functions.

Sleep Spindle

A burst of oscillatory brain activity visible on an EEG that occurs during stage 2 of sleep as a representation of the brain's inhibition of process stimulation.

Theta Waves

Brainwave patterns associated with stages 1-2 of sleep, meditation, and creativity, typically indicating a state of somnolence or the initial stages of sleep.

Electroencephalograph (EEG)

An Electroencephalograph (EEG) is a device used to record the electrical activity of the brain to help diagnose conditions affecting the brain.