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Renal Failure Results in Acidosis, Which Is a Decrease in Blood

Question 183

Question 183

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Renal failure results in acidosis, which is a decrease in blood pH, because the kidneys normally


A) secrete H+ and reabsorb HCO3-.
B) secrete Na+.
C) reabsorb H+.
D) secrete HCO3-.
E) reabsorb Na+.

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