Which of the following statements is incorrect?
The reabsorption of the sodium from glomerular filtrate is regulated by the hormone _____________.
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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : In the descending limb of loop of Henle, the urine is hypertonic, while in the ascending limb of loop of Henle, the urine becomes hypotonic.
Statement 2 : Descending limb is impermeable to Na+, while ascending limb is impermeable to H2O.
Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to kidney function regulation?
Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: The final reabsorption of water from the urine into the blood occurs through the collecting duct of a mammaian nephron resulting in the production of hyperosmotic urine.
Statement 2: The loop of Henle creates a sodium gradient in the interstitial fluid.
Which of the following sequences is correct regarding regulation of kidney function?
Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct option from the codes given below.
Column-I
(A) PCT
(B) DCT
(C) Loop of Henle
(D) Counter-current mechanism
(E) Renal corpuscle
Column-II
(i) Concentrated urine formation
(ii) Filtration of blood
(iii) Reabsorption of 70-80% electrolytes
(iv) Ionic balance
(v) Maintenance of concentration gradient in medulla
If Henle's loop were absent from mammalian nephron, which of the following is to be expected?
Which of the following sequences is correct?
Which of the following is an incorrect match?