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प्रश्न
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining terms:
पर्याय
Cortex
medulla
loop of Henle
hilum
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उत्तर
Loop of Henle
Explanation:
Cortex, Medulla, and Hilum are the parts of structural units of kidney tubules.
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.
The capillary network formed by a terminal branch of the renal artery is the ______.
Which of the following is/are part(s) of the tubular part of the nephron?
Identify the CORRECT combinations in the given table.
| Part of nephron | Location | Function | |
| i. | Malpighian body | Cortex | Filtering blood |
| ii. | Proximal convoluted tubule | Cortex | Absorption of useful substances |
| iii. | Distal convoluted tubule | Only Medulla | Absorption of urea by action of ADH |
| iv. | Collecting duct | Either Cortex or Medulla | Collection of urine |
JG cells of Kidney secrete ______.
The blood flowing through the renal vein is oxygenated and normally does not contain nitrogenous waste.
The statement given below is false. Rewrite the correct form of the statement by changing the underlined word.
A pair of renal arteries branch off from the vena cava and enter the kidney.
Write down the functional activity of the following parts:
Collecting duct
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.

