Renal Acid-Base Handling
HardPhysiology · Renal
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The kidney is the slow-but-permanent arm of acid-base defence: it reclaims filtered bicarbonate and regenerates the bicarbonate consumed in buffering the daily fixed-acid load. Mastering proximal HCO₃⁻ reabsorption, titratable acid, ammoniagenesis, and the renal tubular acidoses unlocks a dense cluster of NEET PG marks. The lungs handle the volatile acid (CO₂, ~15,000 mmol/day) by ventilation. The kidney handles t…
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