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प्रश्न
State the exact location of the Loop of Henle.
Write the exact location of the following:
Loop of Henle
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उत्तर
The Middle U-shaped part (Loop of Henle) is shaped like a hairpin; it is not convoluted. It runs in the medulla to turn back and re-enter the cortex to continue into the next convoluted tubule region.
संबंधित प्रश्न
If a patient is out on dialysis, he is most likely suffering from a severe ailment of the ______.
Fill in the blank :
Nitrogenous wastes in the urine are in the form of urea and .....................
Tick the most appropriate answer.
The process of removing waste from the body is called
Answer the following in detail.
Describe the process of urine formation.
What is dialysis? Under what condition is it carried out?
Given below is a simplified diagram of the human kidney cut open longitudinally. Answer the questions that follow.
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- Define excretion.
- Why does the cortex of the kidney show a dotted appearance?
- Why does the medulla of the kidney show a striped appearance?
- Write two differences in the composition of the blood flowing through the blood vessels 'A' and 'B'.
Choose the correct option.
In human beings, uric acid is formed due to metabolism of ______.
Choose the correct option.
Which one of the following organisms excrete waste through nephridia?
Name the following:
The main nitrogenous waste formed in the body.
The process of removal of unwanted metabolic wastes from the body is called ______.

