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प्रश्न
Given below is a highly simplified diagram of the human kidney cut open longitudinally. Answer the question that follow:
Write two differences in composition of the blood flowing through the blood vessels, 'A' and 'B'.

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उत्तर
The blood vessel 'B' is renal artery and the blood vessel 'A' is renal vein.
So the blood vessel 'B' contains oxygenated blood with high concentration of urea and glucose whereas the blood vessel 'A' contains deoxygenated blood with low concentration of urea and glucose as compared to renal artery.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the term haemodialysis.
In which of the following are the largest amounts of nitrogen excreted from a mammalian body?
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 contains the lowest concentration of urea?
Given below is a highly simplified diagram of the human kidney cut open longitudinally. Answer the question that follow:
Mention two functions of the kidney.

Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
______ supplies blood to kidney.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate words:
The outer surface of the kidney is ______ while the inner surface is ______.
Answer the following question.
State the role of liver in urea production.
Answer the following question.
Amphibian tadpole can afford to be ammonotelic. Justify.
Which of the following is not an example of secretion?
