When the pH of extracellular fluids is aciditic, how will the kidneys respond?
a. They will retain H+
b. They will excrete H+ into the urine.
c. The kidneys have no role in H+ regulation.
d. They will excrete more HCO3- into the urine
b. They will excrete H+ into the urine.
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