Identify the incorrect statement:
1. Glomerulus is a tuft of capillaries formed by afferent arteriole.
2. Blood from the glomerulus is carried away by an efferent arteriole.
3. Vasa recta is well developed in cortical nephrons.
4. The DCTs of many nephrons open into a straight tube called collecting duct.

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Nephrons closest to the renal medulla are called:
1. Cortical
2. Medullary
3. Juxta-medullary
4. Proto-nephridia
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ADH:
I: is released when an excessive loss of fluid from the body activates osmoreceptors in the body.
II: prevents dieresis by facilitating water reabsorption from the initial and proximal parts of the tubules.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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Adrenaline, Angiotensin II and ADH can all:
 
1. cross target cell membrane and influence gene activity
2. cause vasoconstriction
3. be secreted by postganglionic sympathetic neurons
4. increase blood glucose levels
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Consider the following statements:
I: Glomerulus is a tuft of capillaries formed by the efferent arteriole
II: Afferent arteriole forms the peritubular capillary network
III: Vasa recta is absent or highly reduced in juxtamedullary nephrons
 
1. Only III is correct
2. I is correct but II and III are incorrect
3. I, II and III are incorrect
4. I and II are correct
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Identify the part of the nephron that:
 
I: is lined by cuboidal brush bordered epithelium
II: reabsorbs 70-80 percent of electrolytes and water
 
1. Proximal convoluted tubule
2. Loop of Henle
3. Distal convoluted tubule
4. Collecting duct
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In a healthy adult human being, on an average:
 
1. about 25 – 30 mg of urea is excreted out per day
2. 125 ml per minute urine is produced
3. about 200 L carbon dioxide is removed by the lungs per minute
4. 1100-1200 ml of blood is filtered by the kidneys per minute
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Which part of the nephron plays a significant role in the maintenance of high osmolarity of medullary interstitial fluid?
1. Proximal convoluted tubule
2. Ascending limb of Loop of Henle
3. Descending limb of Loop of Henle
4. Distal convoluted tubule
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Nitrogenous waste is excreted in the form of pellet or paste by:
1. Pavo 2. Ornithorhynchus
3. Salamandra 4. Hippocampus
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Which one of the following hormones reduces blood pressure?
1. Antidiuretic hormone 
2. Atrial Natriuretic factor 
3. Aldosterone 
4. Angiotensin-II

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