OCR A-level Biology B (Advancing Biology) H422 · 5.3.3
Kidney functions and malfunctions
- Code
- 5.3.3
- In
- 5.3 Homeostasis
- Topic
- 5 Genetics, control and homeostasis
- Course
- A-level Biology B (Advancing Biology) H422
- Board
- OCR
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Points under 5.3.3
- 5.3.3(a) Why excretory products must be removed
- 5.3.3(b) The kidney in the excretory system
- 5.3.3(c) The nephron and urine production, with practical work
- 5.3.3(d) The kidney and osmoregulation
- 5.3.3(e) The kidney as an endocrine gland
- 5.3.3(f) Kidney failure: causes, diagnosis and effects
- 5.3.3(g) Haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
- 5.3.3(h) Kidney transplants
- 5.3.3(i) The future of transplant surgery
Points in 5.3 Homeostasis
- 5.3.1 The principles and importance of homeostasis
- 5.3.2 The hormonal control of blood glucose and the management of diabetes
- 5.3.3 Kidney functions and malfunctions