ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 4/E PAC 1 SEMESTER
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Author: McKinley
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Chapter 25, Problem 9DYKB
Which of the following is not a chemical buffer in the body?
- a. carbohydrate
- b. protein
- c. phosphate
- d. hemoglobin
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Which of the following is not a chemical buffer in the body?
a. carbohydrate
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plasma protein that creates osmotic
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out of blood vessels (prevents edema)
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ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 4/E PAC 1 SEMESTER
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