Sequentially arrange the passage of kidney filtrate
A. loop of Henle
B. glomerulus
C. proximal convoluted tubule
D. collecting duct
E. distal convoluted tubule
Choose the correct sequence answer from the options given below
1. A, B, D, E, C
2. A, E, C, D, B
3. B, C, E, A, D
4. B, C, A, E, D

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Which of the following structure helps in excretion and conservation of water in terrestrial arthropods? 
1. Malpighian body 
2. Antennary gland 
3. Malpighian tubules 
4. Keber's organs
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Which one does not influences the activity of kidney? 
1. Vasopressin 
2. Angiotensin II 
3. Aldosterone 
4. Rennin
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Which of the following pair of hormones are antagonistic to each other? 
1. Insulin and Aldosterone with respect to blood glucose level 
2. Atrial natriuretic factor and Vasopressin with respect to blood pressure 
3. Prolactin and Oxytocin with respect to milk secretion 
4. Secretin and cholecytokinin with respect to bile juice secretion 
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
1. The medullary zone of kidney is divided into few cortical masses called medullar pyramids projecting into the calyces.
2. Inside the kidney the cortical region extends in between the medullary pyramids as renal pelvis. 
3. Glomerulus alongwith Bowman's capsule is called the renal corpuscle. 
4. Renal corpuscle, proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) and distal convoluted tubule (DCT) of the nephron are situated in the cortical region of kidney. 
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Match the parts of nephron in Column I with their function given in Column II:
Column I Column II
(a) Loop of Henle (i) Ultrafiltration
(b) Proximal convoluted tubule (ii) Secretion of hydrogen ions
(c) Distal convoluted tubule (iii) Reabsorption of glucose
(d) Bowman's capsule (iv) Concentration urine
1. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
2. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
3. (a)-(i), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(ii)
4. (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
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Select the correct match with respect to excretory organs
1. Nephrons - earthworm
2. Green glands - Planaria
3. Malpighian tubules - cockroach
4. Metanephridia - Amphioxus
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Gives is the diagram of human excretory system. Select the option that correctly
A B C
1. Renal vein Ureter Pelvis
2. Ureter  Dorsal aorta Pelvis
3. Ureter Superior vena cava Hilus
4. Dorsal aorta Urethra Cortex
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In the following diagram of a part of uriniferous tubule, what should be P, and direction of flow of
renal fluid / blood in x, y and z?
P x y z
1. Ascending limb of Henle's loop  \(\downarrow\) \(\uparrow\) \(\downarrow\)
2.  Descending limb of Henle's loop  \(\uparrow\)       \(\uparrow\)         \(\downarrow\)  
3.  Ascending limb of Henle's loop  \(\uparrow\) \(\uparrow\) \(\downarrow\)
4.  Descending limb of Henle's loop  \(\uparrow\) \(\downarrow\) \(\uparrow\)
 
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The main function of aldosterone in Renin-Angiotensin mechanism is:
1. It converts angiotensinogen in blood to angiotensin I.
2. It is a powerful vasodilator.
3. It causes reabsorption of Na+ and water from the distal parts of the tubule.
4. It activate the JG cells to release rennin.
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