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How Do Healthy Kidneys Compensate for the Excess Hydrogen Ions

Question 9

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How do healthy kidneys compensate for the excess hydrogen ions and concurrent low pH observed in metabolic acidosis?

A) Releasing bicarbonate into urine
B) Stimulating hyperventilation
C) Decreasing urinary excretion of ammonia
D) Increasing excretion of acid

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