Kidney Physiology

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Nephrology Flashcards on Kidney Physiology, created by Jenna Paterson on 27/10/2020.
Jenna Paterson
Flashcards by Jenna Paterson, updated more than 1 year ago
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What are the functions of the kidney? 1) Regulate fluid balance (and BP) 2) Excretion of waste (e.g. urea/creatinine/meds) 3) Electrolyte regulation and acid base balance (Na, K, Ca, PO4, Mg; reabsorption&generation of HCO3) 4) Hormonal/Endocrine (erythropoiesis, vit D activation/metabolism, RAAS activation)
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