Answer to Question #58918 in Human Anatomy and Physiology for Sanjukta Ghosh

Question #58918
How does Hb buffer system maintain a constant pH in blood?
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Expert's answer
2016-04-06T12:22:04-0400
The pH of blood is maintained around 7.4.
Hemoglobin also participates in this process. It counteracts any rise in blood pH by releasing H+ ions
from a number of atomic sites throughout the molecule.

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