Physiology Lab Demonstration: Glomerular Filtration Rate in a Rat
Title:
Physiology Lab Demonstration: Glomerular Filtration Rate in a Rat
Author:
Hinojosa-Laborde, Carmen
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (418 seconds)
Series:
Biology
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
The purpose of this protocol is to demonstrate the principles and techniques for measuring and calculating glomerular filtration rate, urine flow rate, and excretion of sodium and potassium in a rat. This demonstration can be used to provide students with an overall conceptual understanding of how to measure renal function.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/52425