Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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Chapter 24 - Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance - Study Guide - True or False - Page 945: 7

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

The more sodium the renal tubules reabsorb, the more hydrogen ions they secrete into the tubular fluid. Sodium ions and hydrogen ions trade places using $Na_2HPO_4$.
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