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प्रश्न
Why is it necessary to maintain a normal osmotic concentration of the blood?
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उत्तर
Maintaining a normal osmotic concentration in the body means regulating the percentage of water and salts. If this regulation mechanism fails we either end up losing vital salts and water or may accumulate unwanted salts and excess water in our body.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The Biological/technical term for The removal of nitrogenous wastes from the body
Name the main nitrogenous waste in the human blood. How is it removed from the blood?
Study the diagram given alongside and then answer the question that follow:
Name the region in the kidney where the above structure is present?
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?
Give Technical Terms
The hormone that helps increase the reabsorption of water from the kidney tubules.
Write the functional activity of the following structure: Aldosterone
Write the functional activity of the following structure: Kidney
Identify the INCORRECT match.
In a person the tubule part of the nephron is not functioning at all. What will its effect be on urine formation?
