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प्रश्न
Name the Following
The term used for Bowman’s capsule and glomerulus together.
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उत्तर
Renal corpuscle
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given alongside shows a section of a human kidney. Study the diagram carefully and answer the questions that follow:

- Label the parts numbered 1 to 4.
- Why does part 2 have a striped appearance?
- What is the fluid that passes down part 4? Name the main nitrogenous waste present in it.
- Mention the structural and functional units of kidneys.
- Name the two major steps in the formation of the fluid mentioned in (c).
Define excretion.
What job is done by the kidneys?
Draw a neat labelled diagram of the human excretory system.
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The organs A of a person have been damaged completely due to which too much of a poisonous waste material B has started accumulating in his blood, making it dirty. In order to save this person’s life, the blood from an artery in the person’s arm is made to flow into long tubes made of substance E which are kept in coiled form in a tank containing solution F. This solution contains three materials G, H and I in similar proportions to those in normal blood. As the person’s blood passes through long tubes of substance E, most of the wastes present in it go into solution. The clean blood is then put back into a vein in the arm of the person for circulation. |
- What are organs A?
- Name the waste substance B.
- What are (i) E, and (ii) F?
- Name G, H and I.
- What is the process described above known as?
Given below is a highly simplified diagram of the human kidney cut open longitudinally. Answer the question that follow:
Name the functional units of the kidneys.

Explain the functioning of kidney.
Given below is a simple diagram of the human kidney cut open longitudinally. Answer the following questions:
c
(v) Write two differences in the composition of the blood flowing through blood vessels A and B.
Name the Following
The substance found in excess in the urine of a diabetic patient.
Choose the correct option.
The minor calyx _______.
