The Kidneys Respond to Increased Acidity of Body Fluids By

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Multiple Choice

The kidneys respond to increased acidity of body fluids by:

• A)excreting hydrogen ions to lower the pH of body fluids
• B)excreting hydrogen ions to raise the pH of body fluids
• C)retaining hydrogen ions to lower the pH of body fluids
• D)retaining hydrogen ions to raise the pH of body fluids

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