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प्रश्न
Where does the selective reabsorption of Glomerular filtrate take place?
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उत्तर
The selective re-absorption of glomerular filtrate takes place in the distal convolute tubule (DCT).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
A loop of capillary running parallel to the Henle’s loop
Match the terms in Column I with those in Column II and write down the matching pairs
| Column I | Column II | |
| a | Bowman's Capsule | Renal artery |
| b | Contains more CO2 and less urea | Regulates amount of water excreted |
| c | Anti-diuretic hormone | Renal Vein |
| d | Contains more urea | Glomerulus |
Given below is the figure of certain organs and associated parts in the human body. Study the same and answer the question that follow:
Name the parts numbered 1 to 5.

The given diagram represents a nephron and its blood supply. Study the diagram and answer the following question :

Label parts 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Think of the following: Tears, sweat, saliva, milk, Insulin, urine.
What are these excretion or secretion ? Why ?
Why excretion is necessary?
Draw a well-labeled diagram of the human excretory system.
Give Technical Term:
The waste product which is excreted by the liver.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Harmful ammonium compounds formed during the metabolism in the cells are broken down to form urea in the kidney.
Identify the labels (A-F) in the given diagram of excretory system in human beings.

In cases of dehydration, the JG cells will release ______.
Analogy:
Neurons: Nervous system.
Nephrons: ______.
Which are the two main organic wastes present in urine?
The bunch of capillaries inside the Bowman’s capsule.
What is the contribution of Joseph E. Murray to Nephrology?
Structural unit of kidneys are ______.
The following abbreviations are used in the context of excretory functions, what do they stand for?
GFR
Which among the following is incorrectly matched?
Arrange and rewrite the terms in group in correct order to be in a logical sequence, beginning with the term that is underlined:
Loop of Henle, Distal convoluted tubule, Bowman's Capsule, Proximal convoluted tubule.
Statement I: In the nephron, the descending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water and permeable to electrolytes.
Statement II: The proximal convoluted tubule is lined by simple columnar brush border epithelium and increases the surface area for reabsorption.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
