Principles of Renal Physiology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781461437840)

Preface

Terminology and Abbreviations

Chapter 1 The Body Fluids

Chapter 2 Essential Anatomy of the Kidney

Chapter 3 Glomerular Filtration

Chapter 4 Tubular Transport

Chapter 5 The Proximal Tubule

Chapter 6 The Loop of Henle, Distal Tubule and Collecting Duct

Chapter 7 Renal Blood Flow and Glomerular Filtration Rate

Chapter 8 Regulation of Body Fluid Osmolality

Chapter 9 Regulation of Body Fluid Volume

Chapter 10 Renal Regulation of Body Fluid pH

Chapter 11 Renal Control of Body Fluid Potassium Content

Chapter 12 Renal Regulation of Body Calcium, Magnesium and Phosphate

Chapter 13 Summary of the Principle Reabsorptive and Secretory Processes in the Nephron Segments

Chapter 14 Disease Conditions Which Alter Renal Sodium and Water Reabsorption

Chapter 15 Use of Diuretics