Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Author: Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. Hansen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 25, Problem 25.34E
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The fate of CO2 in the blood when the kidneys function to control blood pH is to be described.

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Kidneys can excrete varying amounts of acid and base. Like the lungs, kidneys play important role in urinary control in blood pH. For acidic blood, the excretion of the hydrogen ions by the kidneys decrease the urine pH and increase the blood pH back to normal.

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