Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. When the kidney secretes hydrogen ions, it lowers the pH of the blood.
2. When the kidney secretes hydrogen ions, it lowers the pH of the urine.
3. When the kidney secretes a hydrogen ion, it absorbs a sodium ion.
4. When the kidneys acidify the urine, they conserve sodium bicarbonate.
5. In the kidney, an amino group accepts a hydrogen ion to form ammonia, which is excreted in the urine.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. Sphincter pupillae muscle B. Inferior oblique muscle C. Ciliary muscles D. Dilator pupillae muscle
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Fill in the blank with correct word.