Substances and energy metabolism as a base of vital processes of organism. Biocalorimetry. Energy balance. Respiratory coefficient. Basal metabolism.
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Significance of excretory system. Information about nephrons. Mechanism of urine formation: filtration, reabsorption, secretion. Amount, content and physical-chemical peculiarities of urine. Functional system of urine formation. Self regulation of renal blood flow. Mechanism of urine excretion. Functional system regulating the urine excretion. Methods of functional estimation of the renal activity. Artificial kidney. Neuro-humoral regulation of renal activity. Mammary and sweating glands. Functional system of perspiration.
