Renal physiology Bruce M Koeppen and Bruce A Stanton

By:

Koeppen, Bruce M [Author - MD, PhD, Dean - Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Connecticut]

Contributor(s):

Stanton, Bruce A [Author - PhD, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, and of Physiology, Andrew C. Vail Memorial Professor - The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire]

Material type: Text

9780323086912

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

QP249 KOE

Contents:

Physiology of body fluids -- Structure and function of the kidneys -- 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 extracellular fluid volume and NaCl balance -- Regulation of potassium balance -- Regulation of acid-base balance -- Regulation of calcium and phosphate homeostasis -- Physiology of diuretic action -- Integrative case studies -- Normal laboratory values -- Nephron function -- Answers to self-study problems -- Answers to integrative case studies -- Review examination -- Answers to review examination.

Summary: "Gain a foundational understanding of renal physiology and how the renal system functions in health and disease. Renal Physiology, a volume in the Mosby Physiology Series, explains the fundamentals of this complex subject in a clear and concise manner, while helping you bridge the gap between normal kidney function and disease with pathophysiology content throughout the book"--Publisher's description.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Book	Medical School Open Shelf	QP249 KOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	147787	Available	BK134299
Book	Medical School Open Shelf	QP249 KOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	147788	Available	BK134455
Book	Medical School Open Shelf	QP249 KOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	147378	Available	BK133481

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physiology of body fluids --
Structure and function of the kidneys --
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 extracellular fluid volume and NaCl balance --
Regulation of potassium balance --
Regulation of acid-base balance --
Regulation of calcium and phosphate homeostasis --
Physiology of diuretic action --
Integrative case studies --
Normal laboratory values --
Nephron function --
Answers to self-study problems --
Answers to integrative case studies --
Review examination --
Answers to review examination.

"Gain a foundational understanding of renal physiology and how the renal system functions in health and disease. Renal Physiology, a volume in the Mosby Physiology Series, explains the fundamentals of this complex subject in a clear and concise manner, while helping you bridge the gap between normal kidney function and disease with pathophysiology content throughout the book"--Publisher's description.

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