Practice question
Question
Which part of the nephron plays a major role in maintaining acid-base balance by secreting hydrogen ions?
Explanation
The distal convoluted tubule regulates pH balance by selectively secreting hydrogen ions and reabsorbing bicarbonate ions.
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