Which of the following is not a renal response to acidosis?
A) secretion of H+
B) increase tubule buffer activity
C) reabsorption of NaHCO3
D) release of HCl into peritubular capillary fluid
E) removal of CO2

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The release of HCl into peritubular capillary fluid is not a renal response to acidosis. It is not a mechanism to buffer hydrogen ions or to increase bicarbonate levels. It does not aid in excretion or removal of acid from the body. Therefore, option D is the correct option.

Which of the Following Is Not a Renal Response to Acidosis