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Urinary System-Physiology of the Kidneys, Ureters, and Bladder
Lecture no. 24 from the course: Understanding the Human Body: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology, 2nd Edition
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Taught by Professor Anthony A. Goodman | 45 min | Categories: Science
This concluding lecture on the urinary system examines the physiology of the urinary tract organs, especially the kidneys. The primary function of the urinary system is to maintain the body's homeostasis. This lecture focuses on the physiology of the nephron and how it filters many of the blood's components, reabsorbs some, and removes others. The lecture concludes by briefly reviewing the physiol...
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Cardiovascular System-Physiology of the Heart
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Cardiovascular System-Anatomy of the Great Vessels
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Cardiovascular System-Physiology of the Great Vessels
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Digestive System-Physiology of the Pancreas, Liver, and the Biliary Tree
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Endocrine System-The Pituitary and Adrenal Glands
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Urinary System-Anatomy of the Kidneys, Ureters, and Bladder
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Urinary System-Physiology of the Kidneys, Ureters, and Bladder
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