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When pH imbalances occur, it may take as long as _____ hours for the renal regulation system to respond.
 a. 12
  b. 24
  c. 36
  d. 48

Question 2

When alkalosis occurs, the kidneys will respond by:
 a. reducing the amount of HCO3 reabsorbed.
  b. increasing the amount of HCO3 reabsorbed.
  c. reducing the amount of hydrocarbonate.
  d. excreting inadequate amounts of calcium.


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mcinincha279

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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