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प्रश्न
Give reason:
Why does the medulla of kidneys shows a 'striped' appearance?
थोडक्यात उत्तर
उत्तर
- The kidney's medulla has a striped look due to microscopic coiled tubes called nephrons within it.
- Nephrons are the kidney's functional units responsible for filtration and regulating urine composition.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Find the answers from the following clues and circle the words. (First one is done for you)
- An internal organ.
- Organ that helps us to breath.
- An organ removing wastes from our body.
- Unfair and unhealthy touch.
- Every day we should drink more ______.
Drink a lot of _______ every day.
The structural and functional unit of the kidney is ______.
Higher Order Thinking Skill
Name the blood vessel that
- enter malphigian capsule and
- leaves malphigian capsule.
The main function of the kidney is ______.
The kidneys purify ______.
Name the following:
The inner lighter coloured region of the kidney.
Name the following:
The structural and functional unit of the kidney.
Write the exact location of the following:
Uriniferous tubule
Given below is a simple diagram of the longitudinal section of a human kidney. Study the same and answer the following questions:
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- Name the part of kidney which is found between medulla and pelvis.
- What is the basic structural and functional unit of kidney?
- What is main function of kidney?
- Mention the exact location of kidney.
- Write two differences in the composition of blood flowing through blood vessels A and B.
- Name the part of kidney which collects urine for the first time from the nephrons.
- Define 'Osmoregulation'.
- Name the technique which is normally suggested by the doctors to the patients in case of a permanent damage to both the kidneys.
- Name the hormone which is associated with the 'reabsorption' step of urine production.
- Draw a neat and labelled diagram of a malpighian capsule.
