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प्रश्न
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उत्तर
Nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney.
Its chief function is to regulate the concentration of water and soluble substances like sodium salts by filtering the blood, reabsorbing what is needed and excreting the rest as urine.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
the Biological/technical term Pigment providing colour to urine.
The diagram given below is that of a structure present in a human kidney.
Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
1) Name the structure represented in the diagram
2) What is the liquid entering part ‘1’ called?
Name two substances present in this liquid that are reabsorbed in the tubule.
3) What is the fluid that comes to part ‘2’ called?
Name the main nitrogenous waste in it.
4) Mention the three main steps involved in the formation of the fluid mentioned in (iii) above
5) Name the substance which may be present in the fluid in part ‘2’ if a person suffers from Diabetes mellitus.
A dialysis machine contains long tubes coiled in a tank containing dialysing solution:
What does the dialysing solution contain?
Differentiate between the following pairs of terms:
Bowman’s capsule and malpighian capsule.
Choose the odd one out in the following serie:
Column of Bertini, minora calyces, brain.
The following diagram represents a mammalian kidney tubule (nephron) and its blood supply.
Parts indicated by the guidelines 1to 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:
Which structure (normally) contains the lowest concentration of glucose?
Name the Following
The branch of renal artery which enters into Bowman’s capsule.
Choose the correct option.
The minor calyx _______.
The product of the process of deamination is ______.
“All plants give out oxygen during the day and carbon dioxide during the night”. Do you agree with this statement? Give a reason.
