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प्रश्न
Tick the most appropriate answer.
A network of capillaries present in the Bowman’s capsule is called
पर्याय
Malphigian body
glomerulus
Uriniferous tubule
ureter
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उत्तर
glomerulus
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Name the following:
Cortical portions projecting between the medullary pyramids in the human kidney.
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The product which is excreted by the liver.
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Kidneys are vital organs for survival. Several factors like infections, injury or restricted blood flow to kidneys reduce the activity of kidneys. This leads to the accumulation of poisonous wastes in the body, which can even lead to death. In case of kidney failure, an artificial kidney can be used. An artificial kidney is a device to remove waste products from the blood through dialysis.
i. a. Name the artery that brings oxygenated blood to the kidney.
b. Name the cluster of the thin-walled blood capillaries present in the Bowman's capsule.
ii. In the human excretory system, name the organ which stores urine. Is this organ under hormonal control or nervous control?
iii. List two major steps involved in the formation of urine and state in brief their functions.
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iii. In which part of the nephron does selective reabsorption take place? List the factors which the amount of water reabsorbed depends on.
