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Dima020 [189]
2 years ago
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Usually the body needs to excrete excess acid. sometimes, however, the body is in alkalosis. in the collecting duct, there are s

pecial cells (type b intercalated cells) whose sole job is to deal with alkalosis. what would you expect these cells to do
Biology
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nadezda [96]2 years ago
7 0

The type b intercalated cells will reduce the amount of bicarbonate ion secreted and the amount of hydrogen ions excreted by the body in order to deal with alkalosis.

<h3>What is alkalosis?</h3>

Alkalosis is a condition in which excess alkali is present in the blood.

Alkalosis occurs when the body exceeds excess alkali in from the body.

Therefore, the type b intercalated cells will reduce the amount of bicarbonate ions secreted and the amount of hydrogen ions excreted by the body in order to deal with alkalosis.

Learn more about alkalosis at: brainly.com/question/14971300

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