Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
The part of a nephron which opens into t...

The part of a nephron which opens into the collecting duct is/are

A

DCT

B

DCT and PCT

C

Henle’s loop

D

Glomerulus

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
DCT (Distal convoluted tubule) receives filtrate from loop of Henle and opens into collecting duct. It is lined by cuboidal epithelium and responsible for reabsorption of water and ions
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Parts of nephron

DCT of nephron opens in

Assertion: DCT and collecting duct maintain the pH and ionic balance of blood. Reason: DCTs of many nephrons open into a collecting duct.

Name the parts of a nephron of the kidney.

The DCTs of many nephrons open into a straight tube called

The DCTs of many nephrons open into a straight tube called -

Which part of nephron is impermeable to water

Thoracic duct opens into

The DCTs of many nephrons open into a straight tube  called