Question

The collecting tubule of the kidney is important as it helps in ______.

Options

• Maintenance of pH and ionic balance of blood by the secretion of H⁺ and K⁺ ions.

• Maintenance of pH of blood by the removal of Na⁺ and K⁺ ions.

• Maintenance of concentration of urine by absorption of glucose.

• None of the above

Answer 1

The collecting tubule of the kidney is important as it helps in Maintenance of pH and ionic balance of blood by the secretion of H⁺ and K⁺ ions.