Renal Stone Risk to Astronauts

NASA STEM
Contributed By
NASA STEM
Resource Type
Instructional Resource
Keywords
biology; ap biology; advanced placement biology; anatomy and physiology; diffusion; osmosis; homeostasis; human physiology; renal stone; kidney stone; blood calcium; nasa; space life sciences; nutritional biochemistry laboratory; bone loss; bone demineralization; microgravity; space exploration; space research
Subjects
Life Sciences
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Renal Stone Risk to Astronauts

Math and Science @ Work presents a free-response question for advanced high school biology. In this activity, students will use their knowledge of biology and the human body to examine the issue of renal stone formation in astronauts exposed to reduced gravity.

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