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Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS)
Explore the intricate workings of the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS), a crucial endocrine system responsible for blood pressure regulation and fluid balance. Dive into the functions of renin, angiotensin I and II, and their role in vasoconstriction and aldosterone release. Discover the clinical significance of RAS dysregulation and the use of RAS inhibitors in managing hypertension…
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Nephron – The Functional Unit of the Kidney
Explore the intricate details of the nephron, the functional unit of the kidney responsible for filtration, reabsorption, and secretion. Gain a comprehensive understanding of its structure, including the renal corpuscle and renal tubule. Discover the vital functions of the nephron in maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance, and its role in urine formation.
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