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प्रश्न
Glucose is actively reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Glucose is actively reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron through specific transport proteins, ensuring that it is almost entirely reclaimed from the filtrate back into the bloodstream.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the items of column I with those of column II:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Ammonotelism | (i) | Birds |
| (b) | Bowman’s capsule | (ii) | Bowman’s capsule |
| (c) | Micturition | (iii) | Bony fish |
| (d) | Uricotelism | (iv) | Urinary bladder |
| (e) | ADH | (v) | Renal tubule |
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What should Harry do? Tick the correct answer.
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The pigments produced by the breakdown of haemoglobin in liver.
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- Renal Artery
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