Understanding kidney anatomy and physiology is important for nursing practice. It enables understanding of the aetiology and treatment of kidney-function disorders. This is the first article in a ...

If the urinary system is healthy, the bladder can hold up to 450 – 500 ml of urine comfortably for 2 to 5 hours. Advertisement The nerves in the bladder tell you when it is time to urinate ...

This fourth article in our series on the anatomy and physiology of ageing explains how age affects the organs of the renal system, leading to a reduction in renal function. Citation: Andrade M, Knight ...

Renal physiology involves the coordinated activity of specialised transporters and signalling molecules, which adjust the reabsorption and excretion of key ions such as sodium, potassium and chloride.

New research by the University of Bristol has found that the microscopic structure of human kidney is different to what was previously known. The kidney is a key organ balancing blood and body ...

Cardio-Renal Physiology and Medicine; Cardio-Renal Physiology and Medicine . Celebrating 10 Years of IMPACT on Research, Training, and Service. See 10 Years of Impact. The impact of the CRPM could ...

Catalog : HSCI.1020 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (Formerly 35.102) Home Academic Catalog. Academic Catalog. Undergraduate Programs & Policies; ... The topics treated are cardiovascular system, ...