Discover how the kidneys regulate body fluid balance, electrolyte composition, acid–base status, and the formation and excretion of urine.
Contents
- 75. General Introduction and Functional Anatomy of Kidney
- 76. Renal Blood Flow
- 77. Glomerular Filtration
- 78. Tubular Functions
- 79. Mechanisms of Urine Concentration and Dilution
- 80. Water Excretion, Diuresis, and Diuretics
- 81. Acidification of Urine
- 82. Kidney Function Tests and Pathophysiology of Renal Failure
- 83. Physiology of Micturition and Bladder Dysfunctions