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The Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus ...

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

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Podocytes

B

Renal tubules

C

Renal corpuscle

D

Proximal convoluted tubule

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SARAS PUBLICATION-EXCRETION-EXERCISE
  1. The structural and functional unit of the kidney is......................

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  2. Hypotonic urine is produce in

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

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  4. The openings between the foot processes are

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  5. Where does the distal convoluted tubule of nephrons open into?

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

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  7. What is the parameter that reflects the amount of solute passing from ...

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  8. Name the medical condition in which lower than normal levels of plasma...

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  9. What is the volume of filtrate formed in a day?

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  10. What are the water-permeable channels of collecting duct called as?

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  11. Name the harmone involved in kidney function and is secreted due to th...

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  12. Classify drug used to treat high blood pressure

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  13. The condition that is caused due to defects in ADH receptors is

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  14. Name the enzyme secreated by granular cells of juxtaglomerular appara...

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  15. What stimulates Na^+ reabsorption in the proximal convoluted tubule by...

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  16. Average amount of urine excreted by an adult human is

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  17. What is Glycosuria?

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  18. What is the inflammation of bladder called as?

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  19. What is the normal urea level in human blood?

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  20. What is the other term for renal calculi?

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