![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![Book cover image](/sites/dl/free/0070272468/title/shiercover_sm.jpg) Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology, 9/e David Shier,
Washtenaw Community College Ricki Lewis,
The University at Albany Jackie Butler,
Grayson County Community College
Urinary System
Internet Activities
Ears and Kidneys: What's the Connection?
(http://www.girlsandboystown.org/Btnrh/Deafgene.reg/earkidny.htm)
There are a number of genetic and non-genetic disorders that affect both ears and kidneys. Read more about the possible connection at this site. Question: What is the possible connection of disorders that affect both ears and kidneys? |
![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | When Kidneys Fail
(http://www.baxter.com/www/renal/resource/thereduc/patient1.htm)
Learn more about kidney failure and why it occurs by reading this site. Question: What are three options for coping with kidney failure? |
![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | Normal Renal Physiology
(http://www.ppol.com/brg/BRGcambells.html)
Learn more about the nephron, the functional unit of the kidney. Questions: A. Describe the structure and function of a nephron. B. What is a glomerulus? |
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