Renal physiology
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Renal physiology
（The Mosby physiology monograph series）
Mosby, c2001
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text covers all of the essential points of renal physiology in a concise presentation and provides an essential tool for introducing concepts or reviewing basic information. Extensive use of tables, diagrams, and illustrations aids comprehension. The focus on core concepts, end-of-chapter summaries, and the clinical content and emphasis make this an excellent learning tool. Includes relevant content on the kidney with regards to the new genetic and molecular information available. Also features a new exam for self testing.
Table of Contents
Physiology of Body Fluids Structure and Function of the Kidneys and Lower Urinary Tract Glomerular Filtration and Renal Blood Flow Renal Transport Mechanisms: NaCl and Water Reabsorption Along the Nephron Regulation of Body Fluid Osmolality: Regulation of Water Balance Regulation of Effective Circulating Volume and NaCl Balance Regulation of Potassium Balance Regulation of Acid-Base Balance Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Balance Physiology of Diuretic Action Physiologic Adaptation to Nephron Lost Appendix A: Integrative Case Studies Appendix B: Normal Laboratory Values Appendix C: Nephron Function Appendix D: Answers to Self-Study Problems Appendix E: Answers to Integrative Case Studies Appendix F: Review Examination I Appendix G: Review Examination II
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