Learn how GFR is calculated using Starling forces, how arteriole diameter affects filtration, and why GFR is a key measure of kidney function and fluid balance.

Learn how GFR is calculated using Starling forces, how arteriole diameter affects filtration, and why GFR is a key measure of kidney function and fluid balance.

Episode 63 - Urinary system - GFR

Pulse of Physiology is a podcast that makes human physiology clear and approachable. Hosted by Dr. Jim Davis, each episode explores essential concepts like membrane potentials, transport mechanisms, and system-wide functions such as the nervous system. With an emphasis on foundational understanding and practical connections, the podcast simplifies complex topics, helping students and curious listeners alike grasp how the body maintains homeostasis and functions efficiently. Whether studying for exams or seeking to learn, Pulse of Physiology is your guide to the science of life.

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Episode 63 - Urinary system - GFR

Episode 63 - Urinary system - GFR