Renal physiology (Latin renes, "kidneys") is the study of the physiology of the kidney. This encompasses all functions of the kidney, including maintenance...

almost always used when renal function drops below 15%. Nephrectomy is frequently used to cure renal cell carcinoma. Renal physiology is the study of kidney...

to a failure of the kidneys to appropriately acidify the urine. In renal physiology, when blood is filtered by the kidney, the filtrate passes through...

functional unit of the kidney. It is composed of a renal corpuscle and a renal tubule. The renal corpuscle consists of a tuft of capillaries called a...

of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function (renal physiology) and kidney disease (renal pathophysiology), the preservation of kidney health,...

as a marker substance. The principle can also be used in renal physiology to calculate renal blood flow. In this context, it is not oxygen which is measured...

excretion, kidney imaging, and, if necessary, kidney biopsy. Much of renal physiology is studied at the level of the nephron – the smallest functional unit...

In renal physiology, renal blood flow (RBF) is the volume of blood delivered to the kidneys per unit time. In humans, the kidneys together receive roughly...

AJP-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology AJP-Renal Physiology "The American Journal of Physiology". NLM Catalog. United States National Library of...

Renal vein Human kidneys viewed from behind with spine removed. Kidney Renal vein Renal vein Renal vein Renal physiology Nutcracker syndrome Renal artery...

until these converge from across the kidney to form the renal vein for that kidney. Renal physiology This article incorporates text in the public domain from...

(2004). Vander's Renal Physiology (6th ed.). Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-135728-9. Boron, Walter F. (2005). Medical Physiology: A Cellular and...

In physiology, the renal threshold is the concentration of a substance dissolved in the blood above which the kidneys begin to remove it into the urine...

M.; Stanton, Bruce A. (2013). "Glomerular Filtration and Renal Blood Flow". Renal Physiology. pp. 27–43. doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-08691-2.00003-X. ISBN 978-0-323-08691-2...

the physiology of the kidney, tubuloglomerular feedback (TGF) is a feedback system inside the kidneys. Within each nephron, information from the renal tubules...

rest and during sympathetic activation". American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 318 (4): F1053 – F1065. doi:10.1152/ajprenal.00374.2019. PMC 7191446...

fluid filtered from the renal (kidney) glomerular capillaries into the Bowman's capsule per unit time. Central to the physiologic maintenance of GFR is...

cellular 'fight-or-flight' reaction to stress". American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 280 (4): F551–61. doi:10.1152/ajprenal.2001.280.4.f551. PMID 11249846...

transport in renal sodium reabsorption, renal chloride reabsorption as well as renal urea handling. Walter F., PhD. Boron. Medical Physiology: A Cellular...

In renal physiology, renal sodium reabsorption refers to the process by which the kidneys, having filtered out waste products from the blood to be excreted...

In renal physiology, ultrafiltration occurs at the barrier between the blood and the filtrate in the glomerular capsule (Bowman's capsule) in the kidneys...

proximal tubule is the segment of the nephron in kidneys which begins from the renal (tubular) pole of the Bowman's capsule to the beginning of loop of Henle...

Renal glucose reabsorption is the part of kidney (renal) physiology that deals with the retrieval of filtered glucose, preventing it from disappearing...

Renal hypoplasia is a congenital abnormality in which one or both of the kidneys are smaller than normal, resulting in a reduced nephron number but with...

Renal urea handling is the part of renal physiology that deals with the reabsorption and secretion of urea. Movement of large amounts of urea across cell...

ADH), resulting in the production of concentrated urine. Renal clearance Renal physiology Overview at mcg.edu Overview at mmi.mcgill.ca Formula at mmi...

PMC 5387761. PMID 28161315. Lote, Christopher J. (2012). Principles of Renal Physiology, 5th edition. Springer. p. 22. Ahmad, Zohra; Goyal, Ankur; Das, Chandan...

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loop of Henle, distal tubing and collecting duct". Principles of Renal Physiology. Springer. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-7923-6178-7. Loop of Henle physiology...

tonicity of the body fluids toward normal. An incidental consequence of this renal reabsorption of water is concentrated urine and reduced urine volume. AVP...