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The Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus together constitute the ......

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Identify the correct statements from the below about "Structure of nephron". (I) Each kidney has nearly one million complex tubular structures called nephron. I (II) Each nephron consists of a filtering corpuscle called renal corpuscle. (III) The renal tubule opens into a longer tubule called the collecting duct. (IV) The Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus together constitute the renal corpuscle.

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Identify the correct statements from the below (I) Kidneys are involved in bicarbonate, phosphate and ammonia buffer system. (II) Mammalian kidney is composed of two types ‘of nephrons, cortical nephrons and juxtin medullary nephrons. (III) Filtering membrane is composed of endovelial lining of glomerular capillary, a basement membrane and epithelial lining of Bowman's capsule. (IV) Glomerulus along with Bowman's capsule is called renal corpuscle.

The zone in the pond that constitute the decomposers.

The net pressure gradient that cause the fluid to filter out the glomerulus into the capsule is………..

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Arrange the following structures in the order that a drop of water entering the nephron would encounter them. Afferent arteriole Bowman's capsule Collecting duct Distal tubule Glomerulus Loop of Henle Proximal tubule Renal pelvis

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  1. The medulla of kidney is divided into a few conical tissue masses call...

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  2. The urinary bladder opens into .........

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  3. The Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus together constitute the ......

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  4. Some nephron have very long loop of Henle that run deep into the medul...

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  5. The nitrogenous waste formed as a result of breakdown of amino acids i...

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  6. The filtration of blood that takes place in the ....

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  7. The fluid that leaves the glomerular capillaries and enters the Bowman...

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  8. Sodium is reabsorbed by ........... ..... in the proximal convoluted T...

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  9. Descending limb of Henle's loop is permeable to water due the presence...

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  10. Reabsorption of ....................... ions regulates the pH of blood...

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  11. .................... is the hormone that facilitates reabsorption of w...

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  12. The under secretion of ADH leads to ……..

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  13. the granular cells of afferent arteriole secrete an enzyme called .......

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  14. Renin converts ..................... into angiotensin I.

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  15. Atrial Natriuretic Peptide or factor decreases release of ...............

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  16. The process of release of urine from the bladder is called ………

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  17. The yellow colour of the urine is due to the presence of a pigment, .....

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  18. The presence of ketone bodies in the urine is called ...

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  19. ..................... is characterized by increase in urea and other n...

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  20. The formation of hard stone like masses in the renal tubules of renal ...

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