Zoology · Ch 8 — Excretion
Disorders related to the excretory system
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Disorders related to the excretory system
The excretory system, like any organ system, can malfunction in several distinct ways, and the disorders it is prone to range from ordinary infections to progressive organ failure. The five subsections that follow cover urinary tract infection, acute and chronic renal failure, glomerulonephritis, uremia, and the formation of renal calculi (kidney stones) - e …