Which of the following is NOT a buffer system of the body?
A) Bicarbonate buffer system
B) Phosphate buffer system
C) Protein buffer system
D) NaCl buffer system
E) Hemoglobin buffer

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NaCl (sodium chloride) is not a buffer system. Buffer systems, like the bicarbonate, phosphate, protein, and hemoglobin buffers, help maintain the body's pH by neutralizing acids or bases, whereas NaCl does not have this capability.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Buffer System of the Body