Regulation of homeostatic changes associated with fluids and electrolytes in infants and young children is much slower than in adults because of children's:
A) proportionately smaller stomach and intestines
B) immature kidneys and buffering systems
C) differences in the chemical composition of the body
D) immature nervous systems
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