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Question
Study the diagram given alongside and then answer the question that follow:
Name the region in the kidney where the above structure is present?
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Solution
The structure is a Bowman's capsule, which is part of the nephron. The Bowman's capsule is found in the cortex of the kidney.
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Put a tick mark (✓) against the most appropriate alternative in the following statement :
In human beings, urea is produced in :
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:
Where is most water reabsorbed ?
Give Technical Term:
The tube joining the kidney to the urinary bladder.
The main nitrogenous waste formed in the human body:
Choose the odd one out in the following set and write the category for the remaining terms:
