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प्रश्न
the biological/technical terms for the hormone increasing reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
उत्तर
The hormone increasing reabsorption of water by kidney tubules – Anti-diuretic hormone (Vasopressin)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
_____________ secreted by the (ii) _____________ lobe of the pituitary gland. If this hormone secretion is reduced, there is an increased production of urine. This disorder is called (iii) ____________. Sometimes excess glucose is passed with urine due to hyposecretion of another hormone called (iv) _____________ leading to the cause of a disease called (v) ______________.
What are the methods used by plants to get rid of their waste products?
Name the following:
The outer region of kidney containing the Bowman's capsule.
Name the following:
The tuft of capillaries inside the Bowman's capsule.
Given below is a set of five terms. Rewrite the terms in their correct order so as to be in logical sequence.
Renal artery, urethra, ureter, kidney, urinary bladder.
Explain in your own words with suitable examples.
How does excretion occur in human beings?
The diagram below represents a mammalian kidney tubule (nephron) and its blood supply. Parts indicated by the guidelines 1 to 8 are as follows:
1. U-shaped loop of Henle
2. Proximal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries
3. Bowman’s capsule
4. Afferent arteriole from the renal artery
5. Glomerulus
6. Venule to the renal vein
7. Collecting tubule
8. Distal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries Study the diagram and answer the following questions in each case:
(i) Where does ultrafiltration take place?
(ii) Which structure contains the lowest concentration of urea?
(iii) Which structure contains the highest concentration of urea?
(iv) Which structure contains the lowest concentration of glucose?
(v) Where is the most water reabsorbed?
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
The knot of blood vessel inside the Bowman’s capsule is ______.
Osmoregulation maintains the osmolarity of blood at about ______.
Give two examples of the following:
Bile pigments
