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Genito-Urinary Conditions: Kidney and Urinary Tract Anatomy and Physiology Review

Reviews the anatomy and physiology of the kidney and the urinary tract, with the labelled diagrams required of the student: the nephron, glomerulus, renal tubules, loop of Henle and collecting ducts, and the ureters, bladder and urethra. Continues into the prerenal, renal and postrenal causes of the genito-urinary conditions that follow.

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