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Question
The blood flowing through the renal artery is oxygenated and contains a lot of nitrogenous waste.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
The blood flowing through the renal artery is oxygenated and contains nutrients and minerals.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Explain the structure of nephron.
Glucose is reabsorbed from the glomerular filtrate mainly in the ____________.
Identify the CORRECT combinations in the given table.
| Part of nephron | Location | Function | |
| i. | Malpighian body | Cortex | Filtering blood |
| ii. | Proximal convoluted tubule | Cortex | Absorption of useful substances |
| iii. | Distal convoluted tubule | Only Medulla | Absorption of urea by action of ADH |
| iv. | Collecting duct | Either Cortex or Medulla | Collection of urine |
The loop of Henle and collecting ducts lie in the ____________ of the kidney.
JG cells of Kidney secrete ______.
The tubular filtrate is finally known as ______.
The blood flowing through the renal vein is oxygenated and normally does not contain nitrogenous waste.
Write down the functional activity of the following parts:
Collecting duct
Match the items in Column I with those in Column II and write down the matching pairs.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Bowman's capsule | (i) | Renal artery |
| (b) | Contains more CO2 and less urea | (ii) | Regulates amount of water excreted |
| (c) | Antidiuretic hormone | (iii) | Renal vein |
| (d) | Contains more urea | (iv) | Glomerulus |
Name the following:
Three types of fluids in different parts of a nephron.
