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Regulation of fluid blance, elimination of nitrogenous wastes, maintenace of acid-base balance.
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SANTRA PUBLICATION-EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION-(Very short Answer type Questions)
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  2. What is a lack of voluntary control over micturition called?

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  3. what are the functions performed by nephrons?

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  4. Besides ADH, which other hormones contribute to regulation of water re...

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  5. In which part of nephron does filtration take place?

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  6. name the different parts of a nephron.

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  7. In which organ ammonia is converted to urea?

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  8. Name a hormne that controls osmoregulation?

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  9. How does filtered glucose enter and leave a proximal convoluted tubule...

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  10. In tubular secretioj, are sulstances entering or leaving the blood str...

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  11. Which among the following is/are ureotelic animals: Whale, camel, toad...

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  12. Why are the kidneys said to be retroperitoneal?

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  13. Elaborate the following: ADH.

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  14. What happens to GFR if blood pressure in the kidney increases?

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  15. Give scientific term for the act of passing out the urine.

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  16. What is the principal nitrogenous waste product in (i) fish and (ii) B...

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  17. Name the structures that pass through the renal hilum.

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  18. Name the chief excretory product of human.

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  19. Name the hormone that regulates the formation of urine in nephron.

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  20. Name the yellow coloured pigments present in urine.

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