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प्रश्न
Tick the most appropriate answer.
Quinine is used in the treatment of
पर्याय
filaria
dengue
malaria
paralysis
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उत्तर
malaria
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the exact location of the Loop of Henle.
Name the two waste products of the human body which are produced in the body cells.
One of the following sets of body parts or substances or processed, pick out the one item which overall includes the remaining foir.
Skin, liver, lungs, kidneys, excretion.
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'.
The following diagram represents a mammalian kidney tubule (nephron) and its blood supply.
Parts indicated by the guidelines 1 to 8 are as follows:
1. Afferent arteriole from renal artery
2. efferent arteriole
3. Bowman’s capsule
4. Glomerulus;
5. Proximal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries;
6. Distal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries;
7. collecting tubule;
8. U-shaped loop of Henle
Study the diagram and answer the question that follow:
Where does ultrafiltration take place?
Explain in your own words with suitable examples.
How does excretion occur in human beings?
Choose the correct answer:
What happens if one kidney is removed from the body of human being?
Study the diagram given alongside and then answer the question that follow:

What is the technical term given to the process occurring in 2 and 3? Briefly describe the process.
Differentiate between:
Renal cortex and Renal medulla.
Give Technical Term:
The organ in man concerned with maintaining water balance in the body.

