BTEC Applied Science Unit 5 - Biology: Urinary System illustrated revision notebook

Revision workbook for B3 of unit 5 (Principles and Applications 2) Applied Science BTEC level 3.
This 13 page notebook can be used for notetaking during lessons to encourage students to make their own notes rather than copying from a PowerPoint. Students will have to think carefully to make relevant notes on the different topics.
Alternatively, this notebook can be used for revision purposes by encouraging students to fill in the sections without looking at their notes. The test your knowledge page at the end also serves to check their understanding.
The revision notebook includes all of the requirements of the specification including:

• The functions of the urinary system
• The structure of the urinary system and function of the various parts
• The structure of the nephron
• The functions of the different parts of the nephron
• Details of the structures required for ultrafiltration
• Details of the function of the loop of Henle
• How ADH affects the reabsorption of water
• The role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
• Kidney disease and the problems it causes
• Kidney transplants and issues surrounding them
• Dialysis including how it works and details of haemodialysis and CAPD.
• Test your knowledge section at the end

Illustrated revision notebooks are also available for Principles and Applications 1 (unit 1).