Multiple Choice
Which of these statements describes chemical buffer systems
A) They can act within a fraction of a second to buffer changes in [H⁺].
B) They are the only mechanism available for regulating changes in [H⁺] within the body.
C) They actually eliminate acid from the body.
D) They actually eliminate bicarbonate from the body.
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