What is the major buffer system of the body?

a. Bicarbonate (HCO3) and carbonic acid (H2CO3)
b. Aldosterone
c. Oxygen
d. Carbon Dioxide


Answer: a. Bicarbonate (HCO3) and carbonic acid (H2CO3)

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