Main function of DCT of nephron is to maintain the
pH in blood
Na-K balance of blood
Both (a) and (b)
Temperature of blood
Related Questions
Glucose and amino acids are reabsorbed in the
Proximal tubule
Distal tubule
Collecting duct
Loop of Henle
Which of the following statements correctly describes a characteristic of sexual reproduction?
It involves only one parent.
It involves the fusion of gametes from two parents.
Offspring are genetically identical to the parent.
It is a faster process than asexual reproduction.
Which one is related to urine concentration in mammals?
Testosterone hormone
Antidiuretic hormone
Oxytocin hormone
All of these
Unlike asexual reproduction, sexual reproduction involves:
Production of genetically identical offspring
The combination of genetic material from two parents
Rapid population growth from a single parent
No genetic variation in offspring
Bowman’s capsule is found around
Glomerulus
Uriniferous tubule
Nephron
Malpighian capsule
In which of the following regions of a nephron, does maximum reabsorption of useful substances takes place?
Henle’s loop
Glomerulus
Proximal convoluted tubule
Distal convoluted tubule
Read the following statements and choose the option which states them as true (T) or false (F): a) Glomerular filtrate has almost the same composition as that of plasma except the proteins, b) Glucose is completely reabsorbed in PCT part of nephron , c) ADH acts on PCT
a-T,b-T,c-T
a-T,b-T,c-F
a-F,b-T,c-T
a-T,b-F,c-F
PCT is lined by
Cuboidal epithelium
Squamous epithelium
Columnar epithelium
Stratified epithelium
Facultative water reabsorption is
Reabsorption of water in PCT through ADH
Reabsorption of water in Loop of through ADH
Reabsorption of water in DCT and CT through ADH
All of the above
Main function of DCT of nephron is to maintain the
pH in blood
Na-K balance of blood
Both (a) and (b)
Temperature of blood
