Renal Endocrine Function - Is Your Kidney a Gland?

Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore the endocrine functions of the kidney in this informative 16-minute video. Delve into renal physiology, focusing on the kidney's role as a gland. Learn about crucial hormones produced by the kidney, including erythropoietin (EPO), vitamin D, and renin. Gain insights into how these hormones regulate various bodily functions, from red blood cell production to calcium homeostasis and blood pressure control. Suitable for medical students preparing for exams like MCAT, DAT, NCLEX, USMLE, and NEET, as well as those studying biology, nephrology, or general physiology.

Syllabus

Intro
Biology Playlist
Kidney Functions
Renal Endocrine Function
EPO
Vitamin D
Renin
Pause and Review
Outro

Taught by

Medicosis Perfectionalis

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