Pathophysiology · Module 11 · Renal and urinary disorders

Renal and Urinary Disorders Walkthrough

How we measure kidney function, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, nephritic and nephrotic syndrome, urinary tract infection, kidney stones, polycystic kidney disease and incontinence. Watch each mechanism happen, then see why the patient looks the way they do. Go at your own pace. Nothing here is graded.

Speed

Think of it like this

Quick check

Wrong answers are fine here. Read why, then try again.

Dr. Akash Garg · Pathophysiology Study Tools · Diagrams are simplified and not to scale. For learning only, not medical advice. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Use the left and right arrow keys to move between steps. Practice next in the Renal and Urinary Disorders Case Lab. Kidney, nephron and filter drawings are original simplified cartoons; animations are slowed down or sped up so you can watch them, and numbers are rounded typical adult values.