Multiple Choice
When the concentration of H⁺ increases above normal, what is the compensating response
A) decreased excretion of H⁺ in the urine
B) increased concentration of H⁺ in the plasma
C) increased reabsorption of all filtered bicarbonate ions
D) increased secretion of aldosterone from the posterior pituitary
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