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BIO EX13

  1. mammalian kidney functions
    • Regulate levels of chemicals and electrocytes.
    • excrete excess of H2O
    • Regulate blood pressure
    • Regulate PH -H+
  2. urine formation 3 stages
    • glomerular filtration
    • tubular reabsorption
    • tubular secretion

  3. nephron
    • The functional unit of the kidney, consisting of the renal corpuscle, the proximal and distal convoluted tubules, and the nephronic loop.
  4. kidney anatomy
    • kidney
  5. antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
    ADH helps manage the amount of water in the body by acting on the kidneys.
  6. urinalysis
  7. urine pathway
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Kmagallon
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185443
Card Set
BIO EX13
Description
ex 13
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