Description : Concentration of urine depends upon which organ? (a) Bowman’s capsule (b) Length of Henle’s loop (c) PCT (d) Network of capillaries arising from glomerulus
Last Answer : (b) Length of Henle’s loop
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 : In what organ in the human body would you find the glomerulus, Bowman's capsule, the loop of Henle and the collecting duct?
Last Answer : ANSWER: KIDNEY
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 of the following statements is correct? (a) The descending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water. (b) The ascending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to water. (c) The ... Henle is permeable to electrolytes. (d) The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water.
Last Answer : (d) The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water.
Description : Which of the following statements is correct ? (1) The descending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water. (2) The ascending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to water. (3) The ... of Henle is permeable to electrolytes. (4) The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water.
Last Answer : (4) The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water.
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 : Assertion `:-` When filtrate pass through descending limb of loop of Henle it becomes concentrate. Reason` :-` Descending limb allows transport of ele
Last Answer : Assertion `:-` When filtrate pass through descending limb of loop of Henle it becomes concentrate. Reason ... D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Descending limp of loop of henle is -___ and ascending limb is ____to water
Last Answer : Descending limp of loop of henle is -___ and ascending limb is ____to water
Description : The thin segment of descending limb of Loop of Henle is lined by
Last Answer : The thin segment of descending limb of Loop of Henle is lined by A. Columnar cells B. ... cells D. Pyramidal cells with characteristic brush border
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 : 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 : 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 primary mechanism by which antidiuretic hormone reduces urine volume is: A. Decrease in glomerular filtration rate B. Decreased renal blood flow C. Decreased water permeability of descending limb of loop of Henle D. Increased water permeability of collecting duct cells
Last Answer : D. Increased water permeability of collecting duct cells
Description : Glucose is mainly absorbed in (a) PCT (b) DCT (c) Henle's loop (d) Nephron
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
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 : The following solutions are isotonic (same osmolarity as the plasma): a. Harman's solution b. 0.9% saline c. 10% mannitol d. 5% glucose
Last Answer : . 5% glucose
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 : Assertion `:-` In cortical nephrone, the loop of Henle is too short and extends only very little into medulla. Reason `:-` Vasa recta is absent or hig
Last Answer : Assertion `:-` In cortical nephrone, the loop of Henle is too short and extends only very little into ... . D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Loop of Henle is meant for absorption of or What is removed from the filtrate at loop of Henle
Last Answer : Loop of Henle is meant for absorption of or What is removed from the filtrate at loop of Henle A. ... not filtered in the glomerulus C. Urea D. Water
Description : What for the ascending limb of Loop of Henle is permeable
Last Answer : What for the ascending limb of Loop of Henle is permeable A. Glucose B. `NH_(3)` and `CO_(2)` C. `Na^(+)` D. Water
Description : Loop of Henle is associated with `:-`
Last Answer : Loop of Henle is associated with `:-` A. Excretory system B. Respiratory system C. Reproductive system D. Digestive system
Last Answer : Loop of Henle is associated with `:-` A. Excretory system B. Respiratory system C. Reproducitve system D. Digestive system
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 : 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 : Reabsorption of useful substances from glomerular filtrate occurs in (a) collecting tube (b) loop of Henle (c) proximal convoluted tubule (d) distal convoluted tubule.
Last Answer : (c) proximal convoluted tubule
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 following is true of mannitol except: A. It inhibits solute reabsorption in the thick ascending limb of loop of Henle B. It is contraindicated in patients with increased intracranial tension C. It ... acute left ventricular failure D. It is not used to treat cardiac or hepatic or renal edema
Last Answer : B. It is contraindicated in patients with increased intracranial tension
Description : Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs reduce the diuretic action of furosemide by: A. Preventing prostaglandin mediated intrarenal haemodynamic actions B. Blocking the action in ascending limb of loop ... C. Enhancing salt and water reabsorption in distal tubule D. Increasing aldosterone secretion
Last Answer : A. Preventing prostaglandin mediated intrarenal haemodynamic actions
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 : Thiazide diuretics enhance K+ elimination in urine primarily by: A. Inhibiting proximal tubular K+ reabsorption B. Inhibiting Na+ K+-2Cl- cotransport in the ascending limb of loop of Henle C ... in the distal tubular fluid to exchange with interstitial K+ D. Potentiating the action of aldosterone
Last Answer : C. Increasing the availability of Na+ in the distal tubular fluid to exchange with interstitial K
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 : In mammals, the primary function of the loop of Henle is: a) reabsorption of water b) water secretion c) ammonia secretion d) bicarbonate reabsorption
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- REABSORPTION OF WATER
Description : When operating under a single-period capital-rationing constraint, you may first want to try selecting projects by descending order of their in order to give yourself the best chance to select the mix of ... net present value (NPV) C. internal rate of return (IRR) D. payback period (PBP)
Last Answer : B. net present value (NPV)
Description : Figure shows human urinary system with structures labelled A to D. Select option which correctly identifies them and gives their characteristic and/ or functions. (a) C - Medulla - inner zone of ... B - Pelvis - broad funnel shaped space inner to hilum, directly connected to loops of Henle
Last Answer : (c) A - Adrenal gland - located at the anterior part of kidney. Secrete catecholamines which stimulate glycogen breakdown.
Description : The following is true of 'new formula' WHO-ORS: A. It has Na+ ion concentration of 75 mM/L B. Its glucose concentration is 75 mM/L C. Its total osmolarity is 245 mOsm/L D. All of the above are correct
Last Answer : D. All of the above are correct
Description : Integrity constraints ensure that changes made to the database by authorized users do not result into loss of data consistency. Which of the following statement(s) is (are) true w.r.t. the examples of integrity constraints? (A) An ... ) and (B) are true; (C) false. (4) (A), (B) and (C) are false.
Last Answer : Answer: 3
Description : Graph indicating changes in pollutants level w.r.t air fuel ratio
Last Answer : Graph indicating changes in pollutants level w.r.t air fuel ratio
Description : Which one of the following gives the two largest Union Territories of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order? (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Delhi (b) Chandigarh, Lakshadweep (c) Delhi, Puducherry (d) Delhi, Chandigarh
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : What is the correct sequence of the riven Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths? (a) Godavari – Mahanadi – Narmada – Tapi (b) Godavari – Narmada – Mahanadi – Tapi (c) Narmada – Godavari – Tapi – Mahanadi (d) Narmada – Tapi – Godavari – Mahanadi
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which one of the following lives the three largest states of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order? (a) Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh, ... Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan
Description : What is the correct sequence of hill stations according to height above mean sea level in descending order? (a) Kodaikanal, Darjeeling, Shimla and Mahabaleshwar (b) Shimla, Darjeeling, ... (c) Kodaikanal, Shimla, Mahabaleshwar and Darjeeling (d) Mahabaleshwar, Shimla, Darjeeling and Kodaikanal
Description : Consider the following areas: 2. Himalayas 3. Chhotta Nagpur 4. Chhattisgarh 5. Son Valley What is the correct sequence of these areas in descending order of their coal reserves? [NDA 2003] (a) 1, 4, 3, 2 (b) 2, 4, 3, 1 (c) 1, 3, 4, 2 (d) 2, 3, 4, 1
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Ans: (5) 41. Which one among the following is a correct sequence of production of coal in the Indian States in descending order ? [NDA 2011] (a) Jharkhand - Madhya Pradesh - West Bengal ... - West Bengal - Meghalaya - Madhya Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - West Bengal - Meghalaya
Description : The following are the major oilseeds produced in India: [IAS 1997] 1. Sesamum 2. Mustard 3. Groundnut 4. Soyabean Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the descending order of the quantity of their production? (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 3, 2, 4, 1 (c) 2, 4, 3, 1 (d) 3, 4, 2, 1
Description : Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of places in descending order of the average summer rainfall ? [CDS 1993] (a) Jaisalmer, Pune, Allahabad, Cherapunji (b) Cherapunji, Jaisalmer, Pune, Allahabad (c) Allahabad, Pune, Jaisalmer, Cherapunji (d) Cherapunji, Allahabad, Pune, Jaisalmer
Description : What is the correct sequence of the rivers- Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths? [IAS 2003] (a) Godavari - Mahanadi - Narrnada - Tapi (b) Godavari - Narmada - Mahanadi - Tapi (c) Narmada - Godavart - Tapi - Mahanadi (d) Narmada- Tapi - Godavari – Mahanadi
Description : Which one the following is a correct sequence of rivers in terms of their total basin area, in the descending order? [IAS 2003] (a) Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra, Godavari (b) Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra, Godavari (c) Brahmaputra, Indus, Ganga, Godavari (d) Indus, Ganga Godavari, Brahmaputra
Last Answer : Ans: (c)