How Would the Kidneys Respond to a Decrease in Blood

question 41

Multiple Choice

How would the kidneys respond to a decrease in blood pH caused by a high protein diet?

• A) Increased secretion of both H+ and HCO₃-
• B) Increased H+ secretion and HCO₃- reabsorption
• C) Increased production of renin and ADH
• D) Increased HCO₃- secretion and H+ reabsorption
• E) Increased reabsorption of both H+ and HCO₃-

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