When the extracellular fluids become too alkaline, how do the kidneys respond?
a. They trigger the respiratory centers to hyperventilate
b. They excrete HCO3- into the urine
c. They excrete HCO3- into the blood
d. They add PCO2 into the blood
b. They excrete HCO3- into the urine
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