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प्रश्न
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.................. carries urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
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उत्तर
Ureter carries urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
Cortical portions projecting between the medullary pyramids in the human kidney.
Write down the functional activity of the following parts,
Glomerulus …………………
Choose the odd one out in the following series:
Kidney, ureter, heart
Multiple Choice Question: Excretion commonly involves
The endocrine nature of the kidney is indicated by the secretion of ______
Which of the following statements is not correct?
The following abbreviations are used in the context of excretory functions, what do they stand for?
DCT
Match Column I with Column II.
| Column I | Column II |
| A. PCT | (i) Concentrated urine formation |
| B. DCT | (ii) Filtration of blood |
| C. Loop of Henle | (iii) Reabsorption of 70-80% of the electrolyte |
| D. Counter current mechanism | (iv) Ionic balance |
| E. Renal corpuscle | (v) Maintenance of concentration gradient in medulla |
Select the correct option from the codes given below.
Kidneys are vital organs for survival. Several factors like infections, injury or restricted blood flow to kidneys reduce the activity of kidneys. This leads to the accumulation of poisonous wastes in the body, which can even lead to death. In case of kidney failure, an artificial kidney can be used. An artificial kidney is a device to remove waste products from the blood through dialysis.
i. a. Name the artery that brings oxygenated blood to the kidney.
b. Name the cluster of the thin-walled blood capillaries present in the Bowman's capsule.
ii. In the human excretory system, name the organ which stores urine. Is this organ under hormonal control or nervous control?
iii. List two major steps involved in the formation of urine and state in brief their functions.
OR
iii. In which part of the nephron does selective reabsorption take place? List the factors which the amount of water reabsorbed depends on.
The process of tubular secretion occurs in ______.
