The Kidneys and Acid-Base Balance Quiz
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What is the primary function of the kidneys in relation to acid and base neutralization?

  • Storing excess acid and base
  • Neutralizing more acid or base than any other buffer system (correct)
  • Producing acid and base for the body
  • Regulating blood sugar levels

    • Do the kidneys play a significant role in buffering acid and base in the body?

  • True (correct)
  • Not relevant to acid-base balance
  • Partially true
  • False

    • Are the kidneys the most effective buffer system in the body?

  • Their role is limited to electrolyte balance
  • Yes, they neutralize more acid or base than any other buffer system (correct)
  • No, they are not involved in acid-base balance
  • They have a minimal role in buffering

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