Learning ObjectivesYou should be able to:
(a) define excretion and explain the importance of removing nitrogenous and other compounds from the body (b) outline the function of the nephron with reference to ultra-filtration and selective reabsorption in the production of urine (c) outline the role of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) in osmoregulation (d) outline the mechanism of dialysis in the case of kidney failure |
Home-Based Research
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