Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?
A) Net uptake of carbon dioxide from the air and removal of oxygen from the blood
B) Regulation of blood H⁺ concentration
C) Trapping of blood clots
D) Phonation
E) Defense against microbes
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