The Chloride Shift Occurs in Order to

question 26

Multiple Choice

The chloride shift occurs in order to

• A) force oxygen out of the blood and into tissues.
• B) transport bicarbonate ions into the blood plasma.
• C) produce salt for the cytosol of blood cells.
• D) produce carbonic acid.
• E) pump hydrochloric acid out of gastric cells.

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