Basic Phosphate Is Secreted by the Kidney Tubular Cells to Buffer

question 169

True/False

Basic phosphate is secreted by the kidney tubular cells to buffer hydrogen ion when the tubular fluid becomes too acidic.

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Erikson

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Personality Development

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