How do the kidneys compensate respiratory acidosis?
A. By secreting more hydrogen ions
B. By reabsorbing more ammonia
C. By secreting more sodium ions
D. By secreting more bicarbonate ions
E. By reabsorbing more hydrogen ions
Answer: A
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