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प्रश्न
Name the following:
Functional unit of kidney.
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उत्तर
Nephron
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the structure of nephrons.
_____________ 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) ______________.
In which of the following are the largest amounts of nitrogen excreted from a mammalian body?
(a) breath
(b) sweat
(c) urine
(d) faeces
Tick the most appropriate answer.
Quinine is used in the treatment of
Name the following:
The outer region of kidney containing the Bowman's capsule.
Choose the odd one out in the following series:
Proximal convoluted duct, loop of Henle, vein.
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 (normally) contains the lowest concentration of glucose?
Complete the diagram/chart with correct labels/ information. Write the conceptual details regarding it.

The product of the process of deamination is ______.
“All plants give out oxygen during the day and carbon dioxide during the night”. Do you agree with this statement? Give a reason.
