11) URINARY SYSTEM

HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

UNIT-11

URINARY SYSTEM

Prepared by, Reshmi Fathima PHARM. D

" Urinary system " notes for Pharm D I year. This topic covers the following topics

a) Anatomy and physiology of urinary system 

b) Formation of urine 

c) Renin Angiotensin system – Juxtaglomerular apparatus - acid base Balance 

d) Clearance tests and micturition

Reference Text books 

a. Tortora Gerard J. and Nicholas, P. Principles of anatomy and physiology Publisher Harpercollins college New York. 

b. Wilson, K.J.W. Ross and Wilson’s foundations of anatomy and physiology. Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, Edinburg. Reference books a. Guyton arthur, C. Physiology of human body. Publisher: Holtsaunders. b. Chatterjee,C.C. Human physiology. Volume 1&11. Publisher: medical allied agency, Calcutta. 

c. Peter L. Williams, Roger Warwick, Mary Dyson and Lawrence, H. d. Gray’s anatomy. Publisher:Churchill Livingstone, London.