Week 14:Renal Physiology
Renal Physiology
Week 14: Osmoregulation: Osmoregulation in aquatic and terrestrial animals; Kidney and Vertebrate nephron as osmoregulatory. and excretory organ,
Glomerular filtration, Tubular absorption and secretion; Patterns of nitrogenous excretion and their phylogenetic significance, Nitrogenous waste products,
Source: Page 588-614, 621-630 (Eckert animal physiology by David Randall), 310-391 (Medical Physiology by Guyton and Hall)
Course Material
- Week 1: Central themes in Physiology:
- Week 2: Membrane Physiology
- Week 3: Nerve and Muscle Physiology
- Week 4: Transmission of information between neurons
- Week 5: Muscles: Structure, types, components, muscle proteins.
- Week 6: muscle contraction
- Week 7: Cardiovacscular Physiology
- Week 8: Mid Term Examination
- Week 9-10: Receptors Physiology
- Week 11: Endocrine Physiology
- Week 12: Physiology of digestion
- Week 13:Respiratory Physiology
- Week 14:Renal Physiology
- Week15: Physiology of thermoregulation
- Week 16: Final term examination
- Chapters 15
- Department Zoology
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Saira Batool
