Multiple Choice
How would the kidneys respond to hypoventilation?
A) Increasing secretion of H⁺ and increasing production of new HCO₃⁻
B) Increasing secretion of H⁺ and decreasing reabsorption of HCO₃⁻
C) Decreasing secretion of H⁺ and increasing production of new HCO₃⁻
D) Decreasing secretion of H⁺ and decreasing reabsorption of HCO₃⁻
E) Increasing excretion of CO₂
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