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What type of lining is present in distal convoluted tubule (DCT)?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Structure**: The question asks about the lining of the distal convoluted tubule (DCT). The DCT is a part of the nephron in the kidney. 2. **Understand the Type of Epithelium**: The DCT is lined by a specific type of epithelial tissue. Epithelial tissues are classified based on the shape of the cells and the number of layers. 3. **Determine the Epithelial Type**: The lining of the DCT is made up of **simple cuboidal epithelial tissue**. This means that the cells are arranged in a single layer and have a cube-like shape. ...
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ICSE-EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION-REVIEW QUESTIONS (VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTION WITH ANSWERS )
  1. Name the network of capillaries present in the Bownmans capsule.

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  2. Name the membranes through which the blood gets filtered at glomerulus...

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  3. What type of lining is present in distal convoluted tubule (DCT)?

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  4. What kind of Henle's loop do cortical nephrons have?

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  5. What do Juxta glomerular cells secrete that regulate the blood flowing...

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  6. How much of glomerular filtrate is produced per day and how much of it...

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  7. What are podocytes and where are they present?

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  8. Which substances get reabsorbed by passive diffusion or osmosis in PCT...

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  9. Which useful substances are returned into blood by active absorption?

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  10. Which products are secreted in the DCT and collecting tubule?

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  11. Which part of the loop of Henle is permeble of water?

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  12. Which part of loop of Henle contains hypotonic filterate?

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  13. Where are vasa rectae present?

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  14. What is the function of ADH?

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  15. What inhibits release of renin from JGA?

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  16. What is the threshold value of glucose in blood which can be reabsorbe...

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  17. What is the specific gravity, toxicity and pH range of normal urine?

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  18. What is uremia?

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  19. What does renal calculi refer to?

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  20. Name the important hormone that maintains a constant sodium level in b...

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