KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 102 · KROK (Dentistry)

Arterial pH is 7.4; primary urine 7.4; final urine - 5.8. Decrease in the pH of final urine is the result of the secretion of the following ions in the nephron tubules:

  1. A. Hydrogen ions
  2. B. Creatinine
  3. C. Urea
  4. D. Hydrogen carbonate ions
  5. E. Potassium ions
Hint

Ask which substance the tubular cells secrete into the lumen that directly acidifies the fluid.

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