Which of the following molecules acts as a buffer during the chloride shift?

A. carbon dioxide
B. hemoglobin
C. carbonic anhydrase
D. water
E. bicarbonate ion


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Match the structure with the appropriate description.A. Formed when the right and left vertebral arteries uniteB. Supplies blood to the face, nose, and mouthC. Terminates by forming the middle cerebral arteriesD. Supplies blood to the arm and shoulder regionsE. Sense organs that monitor blood pressureSubclavian artery

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The hallmark symptom of hypotonic hydration is ______.

A. hyponatremia B. oliguria C. hypoproteinemia D. all of the above

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A Davenport diagram describes the relationship between all of the following factors, EXCEPT

A) CO2 concentration. B) Proton concentration. C) Bicarbonate concentration. D) PCO2.

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