RT Book, Section A1 Stringer, Janet L. SR Print(0) ID 1187633452 T1 Diuretics T2 Basic Concepts in Pharmacology: What You Need to Know for Each Drug Class, 6e YR 2022 FD 2022 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781264264841 LK accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1187633452 RD 2024/04/23 AB This is a very good time for some review of renal physiology. Remember that the kidney filters the extracellular fluid and the renal nephrons precisely regulate the fluid volume of the body and its electrolyte content via processes of secretion and reabsorption. Disease states such as hypertension, heart failure, renal failure, nephrotic syndrome, and cirrhosis may disrupt this balance.