Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25.5, Problem 15CYU
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The two mechanisms, by which the tubule and collecting duct cells generate new HCO3-.

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Variations in diet or metabolism or disease can result in acid-base imbalances in the body. The kidneys regulate acid-base balance by adjusting the amount of bicarbonate (HCO3-) in the blood.

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