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प्रश्न
Name the following:
Six main parts of nephron.
उत्तर
- Bowman's capsule
- Proximal or first convoluted tubule (PCT)
- Middle U-shaped part (Loop of Henle)
- Distal convoluted tubule (DCT)
- Efferent arteriole
- Collecting duct
संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Glomerular filtrate consists of many substances like amino acids, vitamins, hormones, salts, glucose and other essential substances.
Assertion: Urea is excreted out through the kidneys.
Reason: Urea is a toxic substance.
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 |
What would be the outcome if the PCT is removed from the nephron?
The proximal end of the renal tubule is a cup like structure called ______.
A nephron consists of ______
Which of the following statement is NOT true about Loop of Henle?
Write down the functional activity of the following parts:
Vasa recta
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining terms:
Differentiate between Malpighian capsule and Loop of Henle (location).
