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प्रश्न
Given is a jumbled list of the parts of a certain body structure - Loop of Henle, Bowman's capsule, distal convoluted tubule, glomerulus, proximal convoluted tubule.
- Name the structure to which the listed parts belong.
- sequence from the starting point to where they end.
उत्तर
- The listed parts belong to the structure known as a nephron, which is the functional unit of the kidney.
- Glomerulus → Bowman's capsule → proximal convoluted tubule → Loop of Henle → Distal convoluted tubule.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the structure of kidney and the steps involved in the formation of urine
The capillary network formed by a terminal branch of the renal artery is the ______.
Identify the CORRECT combinations in the given table.
| Part of nephron | Location | Function | |
| i. | Malpighian body | Cortex | Filtering blood |
| ii. | Proximal convoluted tubule | Cortex | Absorption of useful substances |
| iii. | Distal convoluted tubule | Only Medulla | Absorption of urea by action of ADH |
| iv. | Collecting duct | Either Cortex or Medulla | Collection of urine |
The loop of Henle and collecting ducts lie in the ____________ of the kidney.
What would be the outcome if the PCT is removed from the nephron?
The statement given below is false. Rewrite the correct form of the statement by changing the underlined word.
A pair of renal arteries branch off from the vena cava and enter the kidney.
Write down the functional activity of the following parts:
Collecting duct
Write down the functional activity of the following parts:
Vasa recta
Match the items in Column I with those in Column II and write down the matching pairs.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Bowman's capsule | (i) | Renal artery |
| (b) | Contains more CO2 and less urea | (ii) | Regulates amount of water excreted |
| (c) | Antidiuretic hormone | (iii) | Renal vein |
| (d) | Contains more urea | (iv) | Glomerulus |
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining terms:
