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- Renal_physiology abstract "Renal physiology (Latin rēnēs, \"kidneys\") is the study of the physiology of the kidney. This encompasses all functions of the kidney, including maintenance of acid-base balance; regulation of fluid balance; regulation of sodium, potassium, and other electrolytes; filtering toxins, absorption glucose, amino acids, and other small molecules; regulation of blood pressure; the production of various hormones including erythropoietin, and the activation of vitamin D.The mnemonic A WET BED aids in memory of kidneys functions.A – maintaining ACID-base balanceW – maintaining WATER balanceE – ELECTROLYTE balanceT – TOXIN removalB – BLOOD Pressure controlE – making ERYTHROPOIETIND – Vitamin D metabolism.Much of renal physiology is studied at the level of the nephron, the smallest functional unit of the kidney. Each nephron begins with a filtration component that filters blood entering the kidney. This filtrate then flows along the length of the nephron, which is a tubular structure lined by a single layer of specialized cells and surrounded by capillaries. The major functions of these lining cells are the reabsorption of water and small molecules from the filtrate into the blood, and the secretion of wastes from the blood into the urine.Proper function of the kidney requires that it receives and adequately filters blood. This is performed at the microscopic level by many hundreds of thousands of filtration units called renal corpuscles, each of which is composed of a glomerulus and a Bowman's capsule. A global assessment of renal function is often ascertained by estimating the rate of filtration, called the glomerular filtration rate (GFR).".
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Acid_dissociation_constant.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Aldosterone.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Band_3.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Bicarbonate.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Blood_urea_nitrogen.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Bone_marrow.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Bowmans_capsule.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Calcitriol.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Calcium.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Carboxylate.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Catecholamine.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Chloride.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Clearance_(medicine).
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Collecting_duct_system.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Creatinine.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Diabetes_mellitus.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Diffusion.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Diuretic.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Free_water_clearance.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Gastrointestinal_tract.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Glomerulus.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Glomerulus_(kidney).
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Gluconeogenesis.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Glucose.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Glucose_transporter.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Glutamine.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Glycerol.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Glycosuria.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Hematocrit.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Homeostasis.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Hormone.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Insulin.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Magnesium.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink K+-ATPase.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Nephron.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Osmole_(unit).
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink PAH_clearance.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink PH.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Parathyroid_hormone.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Passive_transport.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Pendrin.
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- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Phosphate.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Physiology.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Potassium.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Prostaglandin.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Proton.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Proximal_convoluted_tubule.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Red_blood_cell.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Renal_blood_flow.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Renal_chloride_reabsorption.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Renal_corpuscle.
- Renal_physiology wikiPageWikiLink Renal_cortex.