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St. Paul University Philippines - College of Nursing School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences 2nd Semester 2018-2019
St. Paul University Philippines - College of Nursing School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences 2nd Semester 2018-2019
Paul University Philippines - College of Nursing School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences 2nd Semester 2018-2019
Learning Objectives
• On completion of the week’s activity, the
students should be able to:
• describe a nephron
Learning Objectives
• describe the process of urine formation
Glomerular filtration
Tubular reabsorption
Tubular secretion
– means of adding substances to the filtrate
(from the blood or tubule cells)
– in males, it is 20 cm long
• conducts both urine & semen (“urogenital system”)
References
• Vanputte, C., Regan, J., & Russo, A. (2019). Seeley’s
Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology (10th Ed.) New York
City, McGraw Hill Education