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Physiology Renal physiology c06f03de

Which of the following cells are responsible for acid secretion in kidney?

A
I cells
B
P cells
C
Mesangial cells
D
Pericytes
High-Yield Explanation
Intercalated (I cells) are present in late DCT & coical collecting ducts secrete H+ ions and reabsorb K+ ions. Ref: Ganong 25th ed/page 681

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