Chapter-28 Kidneys and Lungs
BOOK TITLE: Medical Biochemistry
Author
1. Aroor AR
ISBN
9788184487282
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11450_28
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
11
Author Affiliations
1.
University of Missouri, School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, USA
Chapter keywords
Excretory function,
regulatory function,
and endocrine function,
erythropoietin,
prostaglandins,
renin-angiotensin system,
glomerular function,
tubular function,
plasma creatinine,
plasma urea,
creatinine clearance,
inulin clearance,
urea clearance,
plasma cystatin C,
proteinuria,
hematuria,
polyuria,
hypokalemia,
renal glycosuria,
amino aciduria,
renal aminoacidurias,
urine specific gravity,
water deprivation test,
acid load test,
tubular necrosis,
oliguria,
renal failure,
nephrotic syndrome,
dyslipidemia,
urolithiasis,
cystine stones,
uric acid stones,
lungs,
pleural effusion,
transudate,
exudate