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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Ultrafiltration
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उत्तर
The blood flows through the glomerulus under great pressure which causes the liquid part of the blood to filter out from the glomerulus into the renal tubule. This filtration under high force is called Ultrafiltration.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR).
Reabsorption of water from distal parts of the tubules is facilitated by hormone ______.
When a molecule or ion is reabsorbed from the lumen of the nephron, where does it go? If a solute is filtered and not reabsorbed from the tubule, where does it go?
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.
With regards to toxicity and the need for dilution in water, how different are ureotelic and uricotelic excretions? Give examples of animals that use these types of excretion?
Proximal convoluted tubule differs from distal convoluted tubule being lined by ______
Minimum reabsorption occurs in ______.
The pH of human urine is approximately ______.
Complete the following:
Urinary excretion = Tubular reabsorption + Tubular secretion –
Write full form of the following abbreviation:
DCT
