Multiple Choice
Chemical buffer systems
A) respond in one to three minutes to changes in hydrogen ion concentration
B) stimulate the respiratory center when acidosis occurs
C) promote H+ excretion by the kidneys when acidosis occurs
D) are the most powerful mechanism for regulating changes in [H+] within the body
E) buffer changes in acid or base levels
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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