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Renal physiology

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Body fluid compartments and challenges to homeostasis
What is osmolarity 1,
What 2 factors do you need to cal...,
What is the difference between os...
37  cards
The kidneys: structure and function
What are the 10 functions of the ...,
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the balance concept of an...
33  cards
Filtration and renal blood flow
What are the 3 filtration barrier...,
What is the basement membrane mad...,
Why is the basement membrane a ba...
34  cards
The proximal tubule and the loop of Henle
Where does most reabsorption occur 1,
How often is plasma filtered 2,
What do the kidneys reabsorb 3
38  cards
The distal tubule, collecting ducts and urination
What are the major sites for regu...,
What structures do hormones have ...,
What hormone increases waster rea...
26  cards
Control of body-fluid volume and osmolarity
How is homeostasis regulated 1,
Why is there priority of the regu...,
What are 3 ways to cope with chan...
30  cards
Acid-base balance 1: Renal mechanisms involved in regulation of [H+]plasma
What does the acid base balance r...,
What are the ph s of arterial ven...,
What is it called when ph drops b...
27  cards
Acid-base balance II: Whole body acid-base balance
What is the first priority if nor...,
What is compensation 2,
What is correction 3
40  cards

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