Osmoregulation and Excretion in Media
- OsmoregulationMr. Andersen from Bozeman explains osmoregulation in a number of organisms, including humans, in this 8:57 minute YouTube video.
- Reabsorption in the NephronA 9:26 minute YouTube video from the PenguinProf.
Crash Course: The Excretory System
Hank is back to explain the production of pee in this 12:20 minute YouTube video.
Osmoregulation and Excretion in the News
- Good Kidney Health Begins before BirthNephrons are only formed before human birth, and the number of nephrons are correlated with birth weight. Researchers emphasize the importance of good maternal health to produce healthy kidneys in newborns. A 2013 article in ScienceDaily.com
- New Cause of High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease Discovered: Phosphate-rich FoodsThe link between FGF23 hormone levels and renal disease has been identified - the hormone affects excretion of sodium. A 2014 article from ScienceDaily.com
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