One advantage that the kidneys have over the lungs in regulating pH is that
A) they can remove a large amount of carbonic acid
B) they can raise the pH of the blood
C) they can lower the pH of the blood
D) kidneys have no advantage over the lungs in regulating pH
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Q31: The proper buffer pair ratio is
A) 20
Q32: The kidney also can acidify the urine
Q33: When the carbonic acid-sodium bicarbonate buffer pair
Q34: Acidosis occurs when the
A) blood concentration of
Q35: When comparing venous and arterial blood
A) arterial
Q37: The enzyme carbonic anhydrase is found
A) in
Q38: When the kidney secretes hydrogen ions
A) the
Q39: Patients with a bicarbonate deficit experience
A) metabolic
Q40: The fluid in the body with the
Q41: A buffer is a substance that prevents
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