Renal Blood Flow In 70 kg man, renal blood flow is 1000mVmin = 400 m8/ 100 gm:22% of cardiac output. oxygen consumption is twice that of the brain, which is mainly related to active sodium reabsorption by Na+ K+ pump and H+ secretion by H+ ATPase pump. Oxygen consumption depends on the Glomerular filtration rate and sodium filtered. Renal blood flow Blood is supplied to … [Read more...] about Renal Blood Flow and Filtration Notes
Renal Physiology
Renal Physiology Notes
Renal Physiology is the study of the functioning of the Kidney. Structure and Functions of Kidney Notes Renal Blood Flow Notes Mechanism of Urine Formation Notes Glomerular Filteration Rate Notes Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion Notes Concentration and Dilution of Urine Notes Acidification of Urine Diuresis and Diuretics Notes Renal Function Test … [Read more...] about Renal Physiology Notes
The Glomerulus – Structure and Filtration Notes
Structure And Function Of Kidney Introduction The excretory system plays an important role in the elimination of waste products from the body and maintaining homeostasis. It includes various organs. Kidney - It removes waste from the bloodstream in the form of urine. Liver - It detoxifies and breaks down chemicals, poisons, and other toxins that enter the body. … [Read more...] about The Glomerulus – Structure and Filtration Notes
Pharmacotherapy For Digestive System Diseases
Emetics And Antiemetics Nausea and vomiting are protective reflexes that help to remove toxic substances from the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). They are symptoms of altered function but are not diseases. Nausea denotes the feeling of impending vomiting, whereas vomiting refers to forceful expulsion of the contents of stomach and upper intestinal tract through the mouth. … [Read more...] about Pharmacotherapy For Digestive System Diseases