Homeostasis of acid base balance is best described by which of the following? a. is the most important control of calcium and sodium homeostasis. b. renal compensation includes decreased secretion of hydrogen ions prevents excess calcium absorption by deactivating hydrogen ion absorption d. decreases renal absorption of hydrogen ion while simultaneously increasing sodium e. None of the above is correct 19 Chemical buffering systems of the body include: 1. bicarbonate ion in plasma 2. phosphate ions in cytoplasm 3. hydrogen ions in body fluids a 1 only b2 only c. 1 and 2 d. 1 and 3 e 1, 2 and 3 Ab. None of the above are correct The respiratory mechanism of acid-base balance includes which of the following? a. an enzyme within red blood cells, that causes the formation of carbonic acid b. includes increased breathing rate during times of alkalosis. c. is considered a chemical buffering system, without any possible respiratory rate changes d. both b and care correct e. None of the above is correct. Match the following Body fluid descriptions: Located within cells 8. Will not dissociate in water Spaces between cells Dissociates in water any fluid outside tissue cells dlm Electrolyte B 26. b Non-electrolyte 23 26. e Extracellular 24 . Intracellular 25 to Interstitial