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प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks in the following passage to make it a meaningful description.
In a nephron, the ______ flows through the ______ under great pressure. The reason for this great pressure is that the ______ (outgoing) ______ is narrower than the ______ (incoming). This high pressure causes the ______ part of the blood to filter out from the ______ into the ______ capsule.
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उत्तर
In a nephron, the blood flows through the glomerulus under great pressure. The reason for this great pressure is that the efferent arteriole (outgoing) is narrower than the afferent (incoming). This high pressure causes the liquid part of the blood to filter out from the glomerulus into the renal capsule.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below is that of a structure present in a human kidney.
Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

1) Name the structure represented in the diagram
2) What is the liquid entering part ‘1’ called?
Name two substances present in this liquid that are reabsorbed in the tubule.
3) What is the fluid that comes to part ‘2’ called?
Name the main nitrogenous waste in it.
4) Mention the three main steps involved in the formation of the fluid mentioned in (iii) above
5) Name the substance which may be present in the fluid in part ‘2’ if a person suffers from Diabetes mellitus.
Name a waste gas released by the plants only during the day time.
Name the main nitrogenous waste in the human blood. How is it removed from the blood?
The substance which is not reabsorbed into the blood capillaries surrounding the tuble of a nephron is mainly ______.
Write down the functional activity of the following parts,
Henle's loop ………………
Define the following term:
Osmoregulation
Explain in your own words with suitable examples.
How does excretion occur in human beings?
Give Technical Terms
The hormone that helps increase the reabsorption of water from the kidney tubules.
Explain the importance of soil for plant growth.
Which of the following is not an example of secretion?
