The primary role of the ________ buffer system is to prevent pH changes caused by organic (metabolic) acids

A) carboxyl B) phosphate
C) protein D) carbonic acid-bicarbonate

D

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a. Type IV (pseudostratified squamous) b. Type I (squamous pneumocyte) c. Type II (cuboidal) d. Type III (macrophages)

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