The Urinary System Helps to Maintain the Extracellular Fluid PH

question 72

Multiple Choice

The urinary system helps to maintain the extracellular fluid pH by ____.  

• A) synthesizing buffers
• B) retaining carbon dioxide in the filtrate
• C) excreting excess hydrogen ions
• D) combining hydrogen ions with urea
• E) excreting filtrate

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