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Urinary System - Fluids, electrolytes and acid/base balance (Functions…
Urinary System - Fluids, electrolytes and acid/base balance
Structures / organs
L+ R Kidney
L + R ureter
Urinary bladder
Urethra
Functions
remove + excrete waste
Maintain fluid balance
Maintain electrolyte balance
Maintain pH balance
BP control
Secrete erythropoietin for RBC production
Formation of urine
1- Filtrate / Filtration
2 - Selective reabsorption
3 - Tubular secretion
Micturation
process of excreting urine
Acid base balance
Chemical buffers
Respiratory regulation of H+
Renal mechanisms of acid base balance
Regulation of water intake and output
Parathyroid hormone
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system
Antidiuretic hormone
Atrial natriuretic hormone
Types of electrolytes
Regulation of electrolytes
RAAS
Parathyroid and Calcitonin
Sodium (Na+) - extracellular fluid cation
Potassium (K+) - intracellular fluid cation
Calcium (Ca+)