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Summary Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology - MBBS

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This document provides a detailed overview of the structure and functions of kidney in order to maintain homeostasis in the body.

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7/19/2024




Urine formation

► Result of 3 processes
► Glomerular filtration
► Tubular reabsorption

► Tubular secretion


Urine = Filtration - reabsorption + secretion




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Urine formation



Blood Vein




Filtrate
Urine




Urine formation




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Processing of glomerular filtrate
► 2 processes occur in renal tubule
► Tubular reabsorption
► Tubular secretion


Both the processes convert glomerular
filtrate into urine




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•Filtration only •Filtration
•No reabsorption •Partial reabsorption
•No secretion •No secretion




•Filtration •Filtration
•Full reabsorption •No reabsorption
•No secretion •Secretion




Tubular reabsorption




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Publisher: Unknown ISBN: 9781455770168 Edition: 13

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