Learn renal and skin physiology from basic to advance.
Renal & Skin physiology app contains following chapters with topic list
Kidney
Introduction, functions of kidney, functional anatomy of kidney.
Nephron
Introduction, renal corpuscle, tubular portion of nephron, collecting duct, passage of urine.
Juxtaglomerular Apparatus
Definition, functions of juxtaglomerular apparatus, structure of juxtaglomerular apparatus.
Renal Circulation
Introduction, renal blood vessels, measurement of renal blood flow, regulation of renal blood flow, special features of renal circulation.
Urine Formation
Introduction, glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, tubular secretion, summary of urine formation.
Concentration of Urine
Introduction, medullary gradient, countercurrent mechanism, role of adh, summary of urine concentration, applied physiology.
Acidification of Urine and Role of Kidney in Acid-base Balance
Introduction, reabsorption of bicarbonate ions, secretion of hydrogen ions, removal of hydrogen ions and acidification of urine, applied physiology.
Renal Function Tests
Properties and composition of normal urine, renal function tests, examination of blood, examination of blood and urine.
Renal Failure
INTRODUCTION, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE.
Micturition
Introduction, functional anatomy of urinary bladder and urethra, nerve supply to urinary bladder and sphincters, filling of urinary bladder, micturition reflex, applied physiology –abnormalities of micturition.
Dialysis and Artificial Kidney
Dialysis, artificial kidney, frequency and duration of dialysis, dialysate, peritoneal dialysis, uremia, complications of dialysis.
Diuretics
Introduction, general uses of diuretics, abuses and complications of diuretics, types of diuretics.
Structure of Skin
Introduction, epidermis, dermis, appendages of skin, color of skin.
Functions of Skin
Functions of skin
Glands of Skin
Glands of skin, sebaceous glands, sweat glands.
Body Temperature
Introduction, body temperature, heat balance, regulation of body temperature, applied physiology.
Kidney
Introduction, functions of kidney, functional anatomy of kidney.
Nephron
Introduction, renal corpuscle, tubular portion of nephron, collecting duct, passage of urine.
Juxtaglomerular Apparatus
Definition, functions of juxtaglomerular apparatus, structure of juxtaglomerular apparatus.
Renal Circulation
Introduction, renal blood vessels, measurement of renal blood flow, regulation of renal blood flow, special features of renal circulation.
Urine Formation
Introduction, glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, tubular secretion, summary of urine formation.
Concentration of Urine
Introduction, medullary gradient, countercurrent mechanism, role of adh, summary of urine concentration, applied physiology.
Acidification of Urine and Role of Kidney in Acid-base Balance
Introduction, reabsorption of bicarbonate ions, secretion of hydrogen ions, removal of hydrogen ions and acidification of urine, applied physiology.
Renal Function Tests
Properties and composition of normal urine, renal function tests, examination of blood, examination of blood and urine.
Renal Failure
INTRODUCTION, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE.
Micturition
Introduction, functional anatomy of urinary bladder and urethra, nerve supply to urinary bladder and sphincters, filling of urinary bladder, micturition reflex, applied physiology –abnormalities of micturition.
Dialysis and Artificial Kidney
Dialysis, artificial kidney, frequency and duration of dialysis, dialysate, peritoneal dialysis, uremia, complications of dialysis.
Diuretics
Introduction, general uses of diuretics, abuses and complications of diuretics, types of diuretics.
Structure of Skin
Introduction, epidermis, dermis, appendages of skin, color of skin.
Functions of Skin
Functions of skin
Glands of Skin
Glands of skin, sebaceous glands, sweat glands.
Body Temperature
Introduction, body temperature, heat balance, regulation of body temperature, applied physiology.
