OCR Cambridge Technical Health and Social Care - Unit 4 Anatomy - Renal system resources

SEVEN PowerPoints covering the spec areas below:-

5.5 Structure of kidney
• cortex
• medulla
• calyx
• ureters
• renal artery/vein
• urethra
• bladder
* kidney nephron (role in osmoregulation)

5.6 Functions of kidney
* osmoregulation (balance of fluids in the body and blood pressure)

5.8 The concept of homeostasis
• principles of homeostasis (monitoring, feedback mechanisms, effectors) and its importance

5.9 Malfunctions of control and regulatory systems – possible causes and effects
eg. Kidney failure and endocrine, i.e. diabetes

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