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MDBS 708 Renal System

Building on the subjects studied during Period 1, medical students study the Renal System and its interrelationships with other organ-systems. Students explore the role of the renal system in the excretion of waste products, maintenance of electrolytes and water balances, acid base homeostasis and the regulation of blood pressure. Normal renal function and acute and chronic conditions affecting the renal system and their pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management are discussed

Credits

3

Distribution

3-0-3

Offered

Fall