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Q. No.Identify the correct statements:
I:
Cartilaginous fishes are ammonotelic.
II:
Mammals are ureotelic.
III:
Land snails are uricotelic.
1. Only I and II
2. Only I and III
3. Only II and III
4. I, II and III
Subtopic: Nitrogenous Excretory Products |
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Consider the given two statements:
| Assertion (A): | Atrial Natriuretic Factor (ANF) mechanism acts as a check on the renin-angiotensin mechanism. |
| Reason (R): | An increase in blood flow to the atria of the heart can cause the release of ANF. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True; (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Subtopic: Autoregulation of GFR |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Regarding the location of kidneys:
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
| I: | They are located at the level of T12 – L2-L3 vertebrae |
| II: | Left kidney is slightly lower placed than the right kidney |
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic: Human Kidney: Location & Cut Section |
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Consider the given two statements:
| Assertion (A): | The ascending limb of loop of Henle is also called the diluting segment of the nephron. |
| Reason (R): | In the ascending portion, the loop becomes impermeable to water and the cells of the loop actively reabsorb solutes from the luminal fluid. |
| 1. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
Subtopic: Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration 1 | Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration 2 | Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration |
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Which parts of the nephron are involved in increasing medullary interstitial osmolarity in the human kidneys?
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II
| I: | Ascending limb of loop of Henle |
| II: | Distal convoluted tubule |
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II
Subtopic: Concentration of Urine |
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Vasa recta:
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II and III are correct
3. Only III is correct
4. I, II and III are correct
| I: | is a fine capillary network around the renal tubule formed by efferent arteriole. |
| II: | runs parallel to the Henle’s loop in juxtamedullary nephrons. |
| III: | is absent or highly reduced in cortical nephrons. |
2. Only II and III are correct
3. Only III is correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic: Human Kidney: Functions |
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In order to produce concentrated urine, a large amount of water could be reabsorbed in the human kidney from:
| 1. | PCT | 2. | Henle's loop |
| 3. | DCT | 4. | Collecting duct |
Subtopic: Function of the tubules |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Where, within the loop of Henle, do you expect that the fluid will be most concentrated?
1. In the ascending limb
2. In the descending limb
3. At the hairpin bend
4. Just when it is joining the distal convoluted tubule
1. In the ascending limb
2. In the descending limb
3. At the hairpin bend
4. Just when it is joining the distal convoluted tubule
Subtopic: Nephron Part 1 | Nephron Part 2 | Concentration of Urine |
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Given below are two statements:
| Assertion (A): | Na+ reabsorption from glomerular filtrate occurs in PCT, ascending limb of loop of Henle and collecting duct |
| Reason (R): | Na+ is always reabsorbed by passive process in PCT, ascending limb of loop of Henle and collecting duct |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Subtopic: Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Given below are two statements:
| Assertion (A): | Vasa recta and Henle's loop play a significant role in maintaining high osmolarity of medullary interstitial fluid |
| Reason (R): | Osmolarity increases from 300 mOsmolL-1 to 1200 mOsmolL-1 as we move from cortex to medullary region |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Subtopic: Concentration of Urine |
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