Multiple Choice
What is the primary buffer system in the ECF?
A) bicarbonate/carbonic acid
B) chloride/hydrochloric acid
C) haemoglobin
D) phosphate
Refer to the acid-base abnormality that would result from severe pneumonia in which gas exchange is impaired.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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