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प्रश्न
Write full form of the following abbreviation:
DCT
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उत्तर
Distal Convoluted Tubule
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Add a noteon composition of urine.
Define the following:
Nephron
Where in the urinary system do the following processes take place?
- Urine formation: ______.
- Transport of urine away from kidney: ______.
- Temporary storage of urine: ______.
What is meant by osmoregulation?
Answer the following question.
Effective filtration pressure was calculated to be 20 mmHg; where glomerular hydrostatic pressure was 70 mm of Hg. Which other pressure is affecting the filtration process? How much is it?
If the afferent arteriole of the nephron constricts, what happens to the GFR in that nephron? If the efferent arteriole constricts what happens to the GFR in that nephron? Assume that no auto regulation takes place.
Aldosterone acts at the distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct resulting in the absorption of water through ______.
Na+ excretion in the urine is reduced by secretion of ______
The composition of glomerular filtrate and urine is not same. Comment.
How does tubular secretion help in maintaining ionic and acid-base balance in body fluids?
