Compared to the carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffering system in extracellular fluid, how effective is the phosphate buffering sytem?

a. about twice as effective c. about one-sixth as effective
b. about 6 times more effective d. about half as effective


c. about one-sixth as effective

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

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Which of the following is not characteristic of iron deficiency anemia?

a. Decreased ZPP b. Decreased serum iron c. Increased TIBC d. Decreased serum ferritin

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Which of the following is a term used to describe toxemia in pregnant women?

a. Cellulitis b. Toxic shock syndrome c. Chlamydia d. Preeclampsia

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Contact information is not an important component of a resume.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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