ANAT & PHYS (LL W/ACCESS)(CUSTOM)
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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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