Multiple Choice
There are several compensatory mechanisms in the body that help regulate the acid-base balance. Which of the following is a major way in which the lungs accomplish this task?
A) By regulating the retention or excretion of carbon dioxide
B) By regulating the retention or excretion of water
C) By stimulating the kidneys to excrete either acidic or alkaline urine
D) By stimulating the bicarbonate buffer system
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