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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
Name the following:
A chordate animal having flame cells as excretory structures
Kidneys eliminate the waste materials in the liquid form called ______.
Draw and label the diagram.
Nephron
Given below is the figure of certain organs and associated parts in the human body. Study the same and answer the question that follow:
Name the parts numbered 1 to 5.

The given diagram represents a nephron and its blood supply. Study the diagram and answer the following question :

Label parts 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Write constituents of urine.
The diagram shows the Excretory System of a Human Being. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:

(i) Name the parts labeled 1, 2,3, and 4.
(ii) Give the main function of the parts labeled 5,6, 7 and 8.
(iii) Name the endocrine gland which could be added in diagram and state its location/position
Multiple Choice Question: Excretion commonly involves
Column 2 is a list of items related to ideas in Column 1. Match the term in Column 2 with the suitable idea given in Column 1.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | ||
| i | Liver | a | basic unit of the brain |
| ii | Ova | b | stimulated by light |
| iii | Alveoli | c | deoxygenated blood |
| iv | Cochlea | d | part of the sclera |
| v | Vein | e | haploid cell |
| vi | Neuron | f | blind sacs |
| vii | Stomata | g | found in the kidney |
| viii | Grana | h | audio receptors |
| i | diffusion of gases | ||
| j | breakdown of proteins | ||
| k | diploid cell | ||
Differentiate protonephridia from metanephridia.
If a person's urine report shows the presence of proteins, it indicates ______.
In cases of dehydration, the JG cells will release ______.
Thin muscular tubes carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
What is the contribution of Joseph E. Murray to Nephrology?
Show the structure of a renal corpuscle with the help of a diagram.
The counter-current mechanism operates in nephron ______.
Sodium chloride contained in glomerular filtrate is fully reabsorbed in the renal tubule.
Name the following:
Three main parts of our urinary system.
Urethral external sphincter present between urinary bladder and urethra is made up of ______ muscles, and is ______ in nature.
