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Summary Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology - MBBS

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This document provides better understanding about how the kidney maintains homeostasis in the body.

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Glomerular filtrate




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► Essential anatomy of kidney
► Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)

► Determinants of GFR

► Regulation of GFR




Kidneys
► Two kidneys
► Bean shaped organs
► Weight 150 gm each

► Right kidney slightly lower than left

► Located

► Between T-12 and L-3
► Retroperitoneal




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Kidney




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Cortex

Medulla Renal papilla

Minor calyx
Pyramid
Major calyx


Renal pelvis




Ureter




Nephron

Functional unit of kidney




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Publisher: Unknown ISBN: 9781455770168 Edition: 13

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