The slightly lower pH of venous blood compared with arterial blood comes primarily from
A) absorbing hydrochloric acid from the digestive system.
B) the lactic acid from muscle metabolism.
C) the higher concentration of carbonic acid from cell metabolism.
D) all of the above.
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