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प्रश्न
Henle’s loop plays an important role in concentrating the urine.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Henle’s loop, specifically its descending and ascending limbs, plays a crucial role in concentrating urine by creating a gradient in the kidney medulla. This process allows for the reabsorption of water and solutes, leading to more concentrated urine.
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Sketch and label 'structure of nephron'.
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| Column I | Column II | |
| a | Bowman's Capsule | Renal artery |
| b | Contains more CO2 and less urea | Regulates amount of water excreted |
| c | Anti-diuretic hormone | Renal Vein |
| d | Contains more urea | Glomerulus |
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urea
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