Since Most Filtered Bicarbonate Is Reabsorbed,where Does the Bicarbonate Come

question 46

Multiple Choice

Since most filtered bicarbonate is reabsorbed,where does the bicarbonate come from that is used to compensate for acidosis?

• A)carbonic acid
• B)carbon dioxide
• C)glutamine
• D)glucose

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Definitions:

Duopoly

A two-firm oligopoly.

Demand Curve

A graph depicting the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers, typically sloping downwards from left to right.

Competing Firm

A company that produces goods or services that are similar to those of another company, thereby participating in the same market.

Colluding Oligopoly

A market situation where a small number of firms agree to manipulate market conditions, such as price or output, for mutual benefit.