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The Kidneys

Trace blood and tubular fluid through the human kidney. Learn how selective transport and feedback regulate water and solutes, why the kidney matters to blood pressure, oxygen carriage and bone, and what dialysis can replace.

6 chapters · 1 hr 8 min reading

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Chapters

  1. 01

    The organ and its circulation

    12 min
  2. 02

    What filtration means

    12 min
  3. 03

    Taking back and adding selectively

    12 min
  4. 04

    Adjusting water and salts

    12 min
  5. 05

    More than making urine

    11 min
  6. 06

    When the working units are lost

    9 min