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Sometimes excess glucose is passed with urine due to hyposecretion of another hormone called .

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Important Questions on Excretory System

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The diagram given below is that of a structure present in a human kidney. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

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What is the liquid entering part ‘1’ called? Name two substances present in this liquid that are reabsorbed in the tubule.

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Correct the following statements by changing the underlined words:

The normal pale yellow colour of the urine is due to the presence of the pigment Melanin.

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Give appropriate biological or technical terms for the following:

Process of maintaining water and salt balance in the blood.

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The diagram given below is that of a structure present in a human kidney. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

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What is the fluid that comes to part ‘2’ called? Name the main nitrogenous waste in it.

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Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong:
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 A normal adult excretes urine per day :
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Glomerular filtration rate is _____ ml/min.
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Dialysis fluid contains all the constituents as in plasma except _____. (Proteins/Nitrogenous wastes)
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Glomerular filtrate does not contain _____.
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Liquid which collects in Bowman’s capsule is 
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Renal artery →Afferent arteriole →Glomerulus →Efferent arteriole →_____. 
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Identify the terms related to the abnormal constituents in urine from the given options.
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A healthy adult human excretes (on an average) _____ litre of urine per day. (1 to 1.5/3 to 3.5)
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The formation of urine occurs in two major steps, i.e., _____ and reabsorption.
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The net pressure gradient that causes fluid to filter out of the glomeruli into the capsule is