Basic Introductions to Biology- Kidneys, structure and functions.

The kidneys are phenomenal organs. In this short e-book Pip Flowers details the work of the kidneys in osmoregulation and the disposal of wastes. The books takes you through the interaction between the kidneys, hypothalamus and ADH in regulating water levels in the body. Later sections introduce the regulation of blood cells by the kidneys, the buffering functions of the renal tubules and the regulation of blood pressure.
The book is written in an easy to read, lively way. It can be read as a reference book or as a continuous read.
Pip Flowers is a lecturer and examiner for A level and International bodies. Pip has many years experience working with mature learners taking intensive fast track courses to university.