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प्रश्न
Write the functions of Kidney
उत्तर
Kidney: It helps in removal of nitrogenous wastes from the body.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the structure and functioning of nephrons.
Bile, Urea, Uric acid, Ammonia
Mention the exact location of the Prostate gland.
State the exact location of the Loop of Henle.
The given diagram represents a nephron and its blood supply. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
(i) Label parts 1, 2, 3 and 4.
(ii) State the reason for the high hydrostatic pressure in the glomerulus.
(iii) Name the blood vessel which contains the least amount of urea in this diagram.
(iv) Name the two main stages of urine formation.
(v) Name the part of the nephron which lies in the renal medulla.
Correct the following statements by changing the underlined words:
The normal pale yellow colour of the urine is due to the presence of the pigment Melanin.
Name a waste gas released by the plants only during the daytime.
If a patient is out on dialysis, he is most likely suffering from a severe ailment of the:
(a) circulatory system
(b) respiratory system
(c) excretory system
(d) digestive system
Tick the most appropriate answer.
The process of removing waste from the body is called
Choose the odd one out in the following series:
Renal fat, renal capsule, nerve.
Name the following:
Functional unit of kidney.
The following diagram represents a mammalian kidney tubule (nephron) and its blood supply.
Parts indicated by the guidelines 1to 8 are as follows:
1. Afferent arteriole from renal artery
2. Efferent arteriole
3. Bowman's capsule
4. Glomerulus
5. Proximal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries
6. Distal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries
7. Collecting tubule
8. U-shaped loop of Henle
Study the diagram and answer the question that follow:
Which structure (normally) contains the lowest concentration of glucose?
Study the diagram given alongside and then answer the question that follow:
Name the stages involved in the formation of urine.
Name the Following
The division of the kidney which is light in colour and subdivided into conical renal pyramids.
State the Location: Medulla of Kidney
Osmoregulation maintains the osmolarity of blood at about ______.
Two green plants are kept separately in oxygen-free containers, one in the dark and the other in continuous light. Which one will live longer? Give reasons.
Explain the importance of soil for plant growth.
Give two examples of the following:
Nitrogenous waste
The statement given below is false. Rewrite the correct form of the statement by changing the underlined word.
The pigment urochrome is the breakdown product of the haemoglobin of dead RBCs.