Figure 20.1 • General Scheme for Eliminating Excess Acid – New acid is added daily from diet and metabolism and must be buffered (primarily by ECF bicarbonate), and then excreted in the urine.
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Netter's Essential Physiology
Author: Susan E. Mulroney, Adam K. Myers
Chapter: Regulation of Acid–Base Balance by the Kidneys
Page: 232
Author: Susan E. Mulroney, Adam K. Myers
Chapter: Regulation of Acid–Base Balance by the Kidneys
Page: 232
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