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Why is PCT lined by Brush -bordered cuboidal epithelum?

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These questions consist of two statements each,printed as Assertion and Reason.While answering these questions you are required to chose any one of the following four responses. If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason in correct explanation of Assertion. If both assertion and Reason are true but reason is not correct explanation of Assertion. If Assertion is true but Reason is false. If both Assertion and Reason are false. Assertion:Proximal convoluted tubule is lined by brush-bordered cuboidal epitheliium. Reason:PCT is main site of selective reabsorption of useful materials from nephric filtrate.

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  1. Why is PCT lined by Brush -bordered cuboidal epithelum?

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  2. Define Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR).

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  3. Explain the autoregulatory mechanism of GFR.

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  4. True or False Micturition is carried out by a reflex.

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  5. True or False ADH helps in water elimination, making the urine hypot...

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  6. True or False Protein free fluid is filtered from blood plasma into ...

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  7. True or False Henle's loop plays an important role in concertrating ...

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  8. True or False Glucose is actively reabsorbed in the proximal convolu...

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  9. Give a brief account of the counter current mechanism.

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  10. Describe the role of liver, lungs and skin in excretion.

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  11. Explain micturition.

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  12. Match the item of Column-I with those of Coflumn-II .

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  13. What is meant by the term osmoregulation?

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  14. Terrestrial animals are generally either ureotelic or uricotelic, not ...

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  15. What is the significance of juxta glomerular apparatus (JGA) in kidney...

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  16. Name the following : A chordate animal having flame cells as excretor...

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  17. Name the following: Cortical portions projecting between the medullary...

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  18. Name the following: A loop of capillary running parallel to the Henle’...

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  19. Fill in the gaps : Ascending limb of Henle's loop is to water whereas...

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  20. Fill in the blanks: Reabsorption of water from distal parts of the tu...

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  21. Fill in the blanks: Dialysis fluid contain all the consti-tuents as i...

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