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प्रश्न
Given is a jumbled list of the parts of a certain body structure - Loop of Henle, Bowman's capsule, distal convoluted tubule, glomerulus, proximal convoluted tubule.
- Name the structure to which the listed parts belong.
- sequence from the starting point to where they end.
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उत्तर
- The listed parts belong to the structure known as a nephron, which is the functional unit of the kidney.
- Glomerulus → Bowman's capsule → proximal convoluted tubule → Loop of Henle → Distal convoluted tubule.
संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Glomerular filtrate consists of many substances like amino acids, vitamins, hormones, salts, glucose and other essential substances.
Explain the structure of nephron.
Explain the structure of kidney and the steps involved in the formation of urine
Identify the part of nephron correctly matched to its function.
The tubular filtrate is finally known as ______.
Write down the functional activity of the following parts:
Vasa recta
Match the items in Column I with those in Column II and write down the matching pairs.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Bowman's capsule | (i) | Renal artery |
| (b) | Contains more CO2 and less urea | (ii) | Regulates amount of water excreted |
| (c) | Antidiuretic hormone | (iii) | Renal vein |
| (d) | Contains more urea | (iv) | Glomerulus |
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining terms:
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining terms:
The figure given below represents a kidney tubule in humans and its blood supply. Study the figure and answer the questions that follow. Write specific name and numbers shown in the diagram for each answer.
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- Name the part which consists of a knot - like mass of blood capillaries.
- What is the specific name for the combination of parts shown as 5 and 3?
- Name the part which collects the glomerular filtrate.
- Where is the most water reabsorbed?
- Name the part which collects urine in the diagram shown.
- Which part lies in the medulla of the kidney?
- Which of the above parts is involved in the process of tubular secretion?
- How is hydrostatic pressure created?
- Where does ultrafiltration take place?
- Name two important constituents of urine.

