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    The Kidneys Respond to Increased Acidity of Body Fluids By
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The Kidneys Respond to Increased Acidity of Body Fluids By

Question 17

Question 17

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The kidneys respond to increased acidity of body fluids by:


A) excreting hydrogen ions
B) excreting sodium ions
C) retaining hydrogen ions
D) excreting potassium ions

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