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Define the following term: Micturition

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Define the following term: 

Micturition

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Micturition is the process of expelling urine out of the body through the urethra by opening the sphincter muscles and passing urine, involving the relaxation of the sphincter muscles between the urinary bladder and urethra. 

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अध्याय 9: The Excretory System - Review Questions [पृष्ठ १२४]

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सेलिना Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 9 The Excretory System
Review Questions | Q D. 1. (c) | पृष्ठ १२४

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Mention the exact location of the Prostate gland.


_____________ 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) ______________.


Draw the well-labelled diagram of the human excretory system


The organs A of a person have been damaged completely due to which too much of a poisonous waste material B has started accumulating in his blood, making it dirty. In order to save this person’s life, the blood from an artery in the person’s arm is made to flow into long tubes made of substance E which are kept in coiled form in a tank containing solution F. This solution contains three materials G, H and I in similar proportions to those in normal blood. As the person’s blood passes through long tubes of substance E, most of the wastes present in it go into solution. The clean blood is then put back into a vein in the arm of the person for circulation.

  1. What are organs A?
  2. Name the waste substance B.
  3. What are (i) E, and (ii) F?
  4. Name G, H and I.
  5. What is the process described above known as?

Name the following: 

The tuft of capillaries inside the Bowman's capsule.


Choose the odd one out in the following serie:
Column of Bertini, minora calyces, brain.


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 contains the lowest concentration of urea?


Complete the following sentence with appropriate words:

The outer surface of the kidney is ______ while the inner surface is ______.


Write the functional activity of the following structure: Nephron


Name the organs that store and release the urine.


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