Multiple Choice
Fixed acid is regulated by the ________ through the absorption and elimination of ________.
A) kidney; bicarbonate and H+
B) respiratory system; bicarbonate and H+
C) kidney; carbonic acid
D) respiratory system; carbonic acid
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