Curriculum Objective
Objective
General Objectives
Describe how the glomerulus functions as a physiologic barrier to the excretion of protein in the urine. Diabetic nephropathy is a common example of this type of process and the treatments used in diabetes to reduce proteinuria will help you to understand glomerular hemodynamics.

Curriculum Block

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Renal
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Archived
Archived
Basic Sciences
Physiology
Curriculum Block
Part 3 Medical Foundation 3 Renal
Curriculum Week
Part 3
Discipline
Nephrology
McMaster Program Competencies
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
MeSH
Hemodynamics [G09.330.380] Kidney Glomerulus [A05.810.453.736.520] Kidney [A05.810.453] Proteinuria [C13.351.968.934.734] Diabetic Nephropathies [C13.351.968.419.192]

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