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प्रश्न
Write down the functional activity of the following parts:
Vasa recta
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उत्तर
It serves as a countercurrent exchanger, maintaining the concentration gradient in the renal medulla.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the structure of nephron.
Assertion: Urea is excreted out through the kidneys.
Reason: Urea is a toxic substance.
Which of the following is/are part(s) of the tubular part of the nephron?
What would be the outcome if the PCT is removed from the nephron?
The tubular filtrate is finally known as ______.
The blood flowing through the renal artery is oxygenated and contains a lot of nitrogenous waste.
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining term:
Cortex, medulla, loop of Henle, hilum
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining term:
Glomerulus, collecting duct, papilla, Bowman's capsule
Write the exact location of the following:
Malpighian capsule
Assertion A: Nephrons are of two types: Cortical & Juxta medullary, based on their relative position in cortex and medulla.
Reason R: Juxta medullary nephrons have short loop of Henle whereas, cortical nephrons have longer loop of Henle.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
