List three physiological means by which the body can accommodate all the hydrogen ions it constantly produces.

What will be an ideal response?


The three physiological means by which the body can accommodate all hydrogen ions it produces are (1) chemical buffers, (2) the respiratory regulation of pH, and (3) the kidney regulation of pH. 

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