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प्रश्न
Name the following:
Six main parts of nephron.
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उत्तर
- Bowman's capsule
- Proximal or first convoluted tubule (PCT)
- Middle U-shaped part (Loop of Henle)
- Distal convoluted tubule (DCT)
- Efferent arteriole
- Collecting duct
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- Name the part which consists of a knot - like mass of blood capillaries.
- What is the specific name for the combination of parts shown as 5 and 3?
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- Where is the most water reabsorbed?
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- Which part lies in the medulla of the kidney?
- Which of the above parts is involved in the process of tubular secretion?
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- Where does ultrafiltration take place?
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