Which of the Following Buffer Systems Is Associated with the Respiratory

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following buffer systems is associated with the respiratory system?

• A)phosphate
• B)bicarbonate
• C)protein
• D)amino acids

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Mercury

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