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प्रश्न
Given below is a highly simplified diagram of the human kidney cut open longitudinally. Answer the question that follow:
Why does the cortex of the kidney show a dotted appearance?

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उत्तर
As the cortex region contains numerous nephrons or kidney tubules, therefore, it shows a dotted appearance.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below is that of a structure present in a human kidney.
Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

1) Name the structure represented in the diagram
2) What is the liquid entering part ‘1’ called?
Name two substances present in this liquid that are reabsorbed in the tubule.
3) What is the fluid that comes to part ‘2’ called?
Name the main nitrogenous waste in it.
4) Mention the three main steps involved in the formation of the fluid mentioned in (iii) above
5) Name the substance which may be present in the fluid in part ‘2’ if a person suffers from Diabetes mellitus.
The organs which extract the nitrogenous wastes from the blood are ______.
Write True (T) or False (F) for the following statement. Rewrite the false statement in the correct form.
Urine is devoid of blood cells.
Differentiate between
tannins and resins
In humans, urea is formed in
What is dialysis? Under what condition is it carried out?
Choose the correct answer:
Narrow apex of pyramid in kidney is called ___________
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 contains the highest concentration of urea?
Choose the correct option.
The minor calyx _______.
Name the following;
Three nitrogenous wastes of our body.
