What are the three buffer systems of the body? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bicarbonate/carbonic acid system
b. Respiratory system
c. Renal system
d. GI system
e. Integumentary system
ANS: A, B, C
The bicarbonate/carbonic acid system, the respiratory system, and the renal system are the buffer systems of the body.
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