Description : Removal of proximal convoluted tubule from the nephron will be result in
Last Answer : Removal of proximal convoluted tubule from the nephron will be result in A. More concentrated urine B. ... C. No urine formation D. More diluted urine
Description : Removal of proximal convoluted tubule from the nephron will result in (a) no change in quality and quantity of urine (b) no urine formation (c) more diluted urine (d) more concentrated urine.
Last Answer : (c) more diluted urine
Description : In a normal nephron: a. the descending loop of Henle is impermeable to water b. anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) increases the permeability of collecting ducts to water c. all the filtered ... in the proximal tubule d. nearly all the filtered protein is reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule
Last Answer : nearly all the filtered protein is reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule
Description : Brush border is characteristic of (a) neck of nephron (b) collecting tube (c) proximal convoluted tubule (d) all of these.
Last Answer : (c) proximal convoluted tubule
Description : The maximum amount of electrolytes and water (70 – 80 percent) from the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in which part of the nephron? (a) Ascending limb of loop of Henle (b) Distal convoluted tubule (c) Proximal convoluted tubule (d) Descending limb of loop of Henle
Last Answer : (c) Proximal convoluted tubule
Description : The part of nephron involved in active reabsorption of sodium is (a) distal convoluted tubule (b) proximal convoluted tubule (c) Bowman’s capsule (d) descending limb of Henle’s loop.
Last Answer : (b) proximal convoluted tubule
Description : Cuboidal epithelium with brush border of microvilli is found in (a) lining of intestine (b) ducts of salivary glands (c) proximal convoluted tubule of nephron (d) Eustachian tube
Last Answer : c) proximal convoluted tubule of nephron
Description : Which one of the following correctly explains the function of a specific part of the human nephron? (a) Podocytes : create minute spaces (slit pores) for the filtration of blood into the ... blood capillaries (d) Afferent arteriole : carries the blood away from the glomerulus towards renal vein.
Last Answer : (a) Podocytes : create minute spaces (slit pores) for the filtration of blood into the Bowman’s capsule
Description : Assertion `:-` Proximal convoluted tubule is lined by brush-bordered cuboidal epithelium. Reason `:-` PCT is main site of selective reabsorption of us
Last Answer : Assertion `:-` Proximal convoluted tubule is lined by brush-bordered cuboidal epithelium. Reason `:-` ... D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Match the items given in column I with those in column II and select the correct option given below. Column I Column II (Function) (Part of excretory system) A. Ultrafiltration (i) Henle's loop B. Concentration (ii) Ureter of urine C. ... (ii) (iii) (c) (v) (iv) (i) (ii) (d) (v) (iv) (i) (iii)
Last Answer : (b) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Description : Reabsorption of useful substances from glomerular filtrate occurs in (a) collecting tube (b) loop of Henle (c) proximal convoluted tubule (d) distal convoluted tubule.
Description : Choose the correct statement about thiazide diuretics: A. They act in the proximal convoluted tubule B. They are uricosuric C. They augment corticomedullary osmotic gradient D. They induce diuresis in acidosis as well as alkalosis
Last Answer : D. They induce diuresis in acidosis as well as alkalosis
Description : The Na+ retaining action of aldosterone is exerted on the: A. Proximal convoluted tubule B. Ascending limb of loop of Henle C. Cortical diluting segment D. Distal convoluted tubul
Last Answer : D. Distal convoluted tubule
Description : Proximal and distal convoluted tubules are parts of (a) seminiferous tubules (b) nephron (c) oviduct (d) vas deferens
Last Answer : (b) nephron
Description : Assertion `:-` Antidiuretic hormone, increases the water permeability of distal convoluted tubule. Reason `:-` In the absence of ADH, water re-absorpt
Last Answer : Assertion `:-` Antidiuretic hormone, increases the water permeability of distal convoluted tubule. Reason ... . If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Which of the following causes an increase in sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule
Last Answer : Which of the following causes an increase in sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule ... levels D. Decrease in antidiuretic hormone levels
Description : The final concentration of the fluid to produce a markedly hypertonic urine takes place in (a) Loop of Henle (b) Distal convoluted tubule (c) Collecting tubule (d) Both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : The fluid reaching the distal convoluted tubule from the ascending limb of Henle's loop is (a) isotonic in respect of plasma (b) hypotonic in respect of plasma (c) hypertonic in respect of plasma (d) variable
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Anti-diuretic diuretic hormone (ADH) a. is synthesized by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland b. is released by neurosecretion c. its secretion is increased by a low plasma osmolarity d. increases the permeability of the distal convoluted tubule
Last Answer : is released by neurosecretion
Description : Which of the following causes an increase in sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule? (a) Increase in aldosterone levels (b) Increase in antidiuretic hormone levels (c) Decrease in aldosterone levels (d) Decrease in antidiuretic hormone levels
Last Answer : (a) Increase in aldosterone levels
Description : Which one of the following statements in regard to the excretion by the human kidneys is correct? (a) Descending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water. (b) Distal convoluted tubule is ... reabsorbed by the renal tubules. (d) Ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to electrolytes.
Last Answer : (c) Nearly 99 per cent of the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed by the renal tubules.
Description : Which one of the four parts mentioned below does not constitute a part of single uriniferous tubule? (a) Distal convoluted tubule (b) Collecting duct (c) Bowman’s capsule (d) Loop of Henle
Last Answer : (b) Collecting duct
Description : The Na+-Cl– symport in the early distal convoluted tubule of the kidney is inhibited by: A. Thiazides B. Metolazone C. Xipamide D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : What structure is between the proximal and distal convoluted tubules?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Furosemide inhibits reabsorption of sodium and chloride in (A) Proximal convoluted tubules (B) Loop of Henle (C) Distal convoluted tubules (D) Collecting ducts
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Aldosterone increases reabsorption of sodium in (A) Proximal convoluted tubules (B) Ascending limb of loop of Henle (C) Descending limb of loop of Henle (D) Distal convoluted tubules
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : True statements about aldosterone include: a. secretion is mainly under the control of adrenocorticotrophic (ACTH) hormone secretion b. increases hepatic gluconeogenesis c. its secretion is stimulated by angiotensin d. in the kidney, mainly acts on the proximal convoluted tubules
Last Answer : its secretion is stimulated by angiotensin
Description : Each nephron open into a large tubule called?
Last Answer : Collecting duct
Description : Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase results in (a) Abolition of NaHCO3 reabsorption in proximal tubule (b) Enhanced of NaHCO3 reabsorption in proximal tubule (c) Enhanced NAHCO3 secretion in distal tubule (d) None of the above
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : The primary site of action of thiazide diuretics is: A. Proximal tubule B. Ascending limb of loop of Henle C. Cortical diluting segment D. Collecting ducts
Last Answer : C. Cortical diluting segment
Description : The following occur in the proximal tubules of the nephron: a. reabsorption of all glucose b. reabsorption of most water c. secretion of bicarbonate d. active reabsorption of sodium
Last Answer : active reabsorption of sodium
Description : Why is the USPS delivery system so convoluted?
Last Answer : I would guess that it’s one of those things that made sense at the time, once.
Description : Assertion `:-` Peritubular capillaries secrete substances in the convoluted tubules. Reason `:-` Harmful and useless substances which escaped ultrafil
Last Answer : Assertion `:-` Peritubular capillaries secrete substances in the convoluted tubules. Reason `:-` Harmful ... D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Antidiuretic hormone (A) Is secreted by hypothalamus (B) Secretion is increased when osmolality of plasma decreases (C) Increases obligatory reabsorption of water (D) Acts on distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts
Description : Obligatory reabsorption of water (A) Is about 50% of the total tubular reabsorption of water (B) Is increased by antidiuretic hormone (C) Occurs in distal convoluted tubules (D) Is secondary to reabsorption of solutes
Description : In the human kidney: a. renal plasma flow is normally 660 ml/minute b. blood flow in the cortex is greater than that in the medulla c. resorption of ions and water ... the distal convoluted tubules d. anti-diuretic hormone increases water resorption mainly in the distal convoluted tubules
Last Answer : blood flow in the cortex is greater than that in the medulla
Description : Which one of the following is not a part of a renal pyramid? (a) Peritubular capillaries (b) Convoluted tubules (c) Collecting ducts (d) Loop of Henle
Last Answer : (b) Convoluted tubules
Description : The inner membrane of the mitochondria is, usually, highly convoluted forming a series of infoldings known as (a) thylakoids (b) lamellae (c) cristae (d) grana.
Last Answer : (c) cristae
Description : Which of the following statements regarding mitochondrial membrane is not correct ? (a) The outer membrane resembles a sieve. (b) The outer membrane is permeable to all kinds of molecules. (c) ... in the outer membrane. (d) The inner membrane is highly convoluted forming a series of infoldings.
Last Answer : (c) The enzymes of the electron transfer chain are embedded in the outer membrane.
Description : Which of the following statements regarding mitochondria is incorrect? (a) Mitochondrial matrix contains single circular DNA molecule and ribosomes. (b) Outer membrane is permeable to monomers of ... transport are embedded in outer membrane. (d) Inner membrane is convoluted with infoldings.
Last Answer : (c) Enzymes of electron transport are embedded in outer membrane.
Description : What is Renal Tubule ?
Last Answer : : The wide tube extending from the axis of the bowman's capsule to the collecting duct is called the renal tubule.
Description : Reabsorption of chloride ions from glomerular filtrate in kidney tubule occurs by
Last Answer : Reabsorption of chloride ions from glomerular filtrate in kidney tubule occurs by A. Active transport B. Diffusion C. Osmosis D. Brownian movement
Description : Choose the correct comb ination for labelling of part of seminiferous tubule.
Last Answer : Choose the correct comb ination for labelling of part of seminiferous tubule. A. a-sertoli cell,b- ... -interstitial cel, c spermatozoa. B. C. D.
Description : Efferent arteriole emerging from glomerulus forms fine capillary network around renal tubule known as____ capillaries.
Last Answer : Efferent arteriole emerging from glomerulus forms fine capillary network around renal tubule known as____ capillaries.
Description : Somatic chromosome number is 40. what shall be chromosome number in the cells of seminiferous tubule?
Last Answer : Somatic chromosome number is 40. what shall be chromosome number in the cells of seminiferous tubule? A. 40 B. 20 C. 10 D. 40 and 20
Description : The Tm for PAH i.e the maximal secretory capacity of the tubule for PAH can be used to gavge the (A) Extent of tubular damage FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 81 (B) Impairment of the capacity of the tubule to perform osmotic work (C) Impairment of renal plasma flow (D) Glomerular filtration rate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The polysaccharide insulin is (A) Filtered at the glomerulus but neither secreted nor reabsorbed by the tubule (B) Filtered at the glomerulus and secreted by the tubule (C) Filtered at the glomerulus and reabsorbed by the tubule (D) Filtered at the glomerulus, secreted and reabsorbed by the tubule
Description : At normal levels of creatinine in the blood, this metabolite is (A) Filtered at the glomerulus but not secreted nor reabsorbed by the tubule (B) Secreted by the tubule (C) Reabsorbed by the tubule (D) Secreted and reabsorbed by tubule
Description : Addis test is the measure of (A) Impairment of the capacity of the tubule to perform osmotic work (B) Secretory function of liver (C) Excretory function of liver (D) Activity of parenchymal cells of liver
Last Answer : A