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The Excretory System
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The Excretory System,
for the purposes of this site, includes the Kidneys,
Ureters, and Bladder.
What are the functions
of the excretory system?
Regulation - They maintain fluid, electrolyte, &
acid-base balance
Hormone Production - The kidneys also produce
renin, active vitamin D3 and erythropoietin.
And of
course, Excretion
- The
Excretory System removes various nitrogenous
metabolic products in the urine, like creatinine.
General Excretory System Topics
Overview of the Kidneys
- Function, Syndromes, and Diseases
Syndromes of Renal Disease
- Nephritic Syndrome, Nephrotic
Syndrome, and Acute Renal Failure
Hereditary Glomerulonephropathy and Cystic Disease
- Clinical and Diagnostic Features
Overview of Chronic
Kidney Disease - Stages,
Diagnosis, and Additional Information
Management of
Chronic Kidney Disease - Monitoring, Dialysis,
and Transplant
Acid / Base Disorders I - Overview,
Calculations, Diagnosis
Acid / Base Disorders II - Respiratory and
Metabolic Acidosis/Alkalosis and Mixed Disturbances
Nutrition and Renal
Disease - Assessment of
Nutritional Status, and Nutrition Goals
Nutritional Therapy in
Renal Disease - Energy,
Protein, and Electrolyte Requirements
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Renal Failure
Acute Renal Failure I
- Definitions and Classifications
Acute Renal Failure II
- Complications, Treatment, and Prognosis
Tubulointerstitial Diseases I -
Acute Renal Failure
Tubulointerstitial Diseases II -
Acute Tubular Necrosis
Tubulointerstitial Diseases III -
Pyelonephritis, Papillary Necrosis, and
Cortical Necrosis
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Nephritic Syndromes
Nephritic Syndromes
- IgA Nephropathy, Crescentic
Glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture's Syndrome
Acute Neprhitic
Syndrome - Causes,
Diagnosis, and Complications
Nephrotic Syndromes
Cryoglobulinemia - Clinical Presentation, Biopsy
and Laboratory Findings
Nephrotic Syndromes
- Membranous Nephropathy, Focal Segmental
Glomerulosclerosis, etc.
Lipoid Nephrosis
- Minimal Lesion Disease or
Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome
Mesangiocapillary Glomerulonephritis - Causes
and Classifications
Nephrotic Syndrome
- Causes, Findings, Diagnosis, and
Complications
Cancer
Bladder Neoplasms
- Flat Carcinoma in situ, Papillary Cell Carcinoma,
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Renal Neoplasms -
Renal Cell Carcinoma, Onocytoma, Angiomyolipoma
Urine
Urinalysis -
Color, Sedimentation, Specific Gravity,
Blood, and pH
Urine Abnormalities
- Hematuria, Proteinuria, Pyuria,
Casts
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