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Renal System

Body Fluids

• ▶️ Water Intake and Output

• ▶️ Body Fluid Compartments

• ▶️ Donnan Effect

• ▶️ Fluid Exchange & Osmotic Equilibrium Between ECF & ICF

• ▶️ The Suffix -osmotic vs -tonic

• ▶️ Safety Factors that Prevent Edema

• ▶️ Potential Fluid Spaces in the Body

Physiological Anatomy of Kidney

• ▶️ Gross Anatomy of Kidney

• Structure of Nephron

  • ▶️ Renal Corpuscle

  • ▶️ Renal Tubule

• ▶️ Blood Supply and Nerve Supply of Kidneys

• ▶️ Juxtaglomerular Apparatus

Glomerular Filtration

• ▶️ Renal Blood Flow (RBF)

• ▶️ Glomerular Filtration

• ▶️ Determinants of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)

• ▶️ Regulation of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) and Renal Blood Flow (RBF)

Tubular Processing

• ▶️ Tubular Processing

• ▶️ Sodium Transport by Different Segments of Nephron

• ▶️ Chloride Transport in Nephron

• ▶️ Regulation of Na & Cl Transport in Renal Tubule

• ▶️ Transport of Glucose, Amino Acids, and Urea in Renal Tubule

• ▶️ Transport of Calcium in Renal Tubule

• ▶️ Transport of Phosphate in Renal Tubule

• ▶️ Transport of Bicarbonate in Renal Tubule

• ▶️ Mechanisms of Water Reabsorption in Renal Tubule

• ▶️ Obligatory Urine Volume

Urine Concentration and Dilution

• ▶️ Countercurrent Multiplier Mechanism of Medullary Hyperosmolarity

• ▶️ Urea Recycling

• ▶️ Countercurrent Exchange Mechanism