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Exotic Urinary System - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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====Uric Acid Secretion in Reptiles====
====Uric Acid Secretion in Reptiles====
Uric acid is secreted into the proximal tubules actively using potassium and into the bladder (where present) is response to H<sup+</sup> secretion. The secretion of urate increases in response to a decrease in blood pH.
Uric acid is secreted into the proximal tubules actively using potassium and into the bladder (where present) is response to H<sup>+</sup> secretion. The secretion of urate increases in response to a decrease in blood pH.