Match the following columns.

Column I Column II
A. Proximal convoluted tubule. 1.  Formation of concentrated urine
B. Distal convoluted tubule 2.  Filtration of blood
C. Henle’s loop 3.  Reabsorption of 70-80% of electrolytes
D. Counter current mechanisms 4.  lonic balance
E. Renal corpuscle 5.  Maintenance of concentration gradient in medulla.

Codes
 

A B C D E
1. 3 5 4 2 1
2. 3 4 1 5 2
3. 1 3 2 5 4
4. 3 1 4 5 2


 

Subtopic:  Nephron Part 1 | Nephron Part 2 | Formation of Urine | Concentration of Urine |
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We can produce a concentrated/dilute urine. This is facilitated by a special mechanism. Identify the mechanism.

1. Reabsorption from PCT

2. Reabsorption from collecting duct

3. Reabsorption/Secretion in DCT

4. Counter current mechanism in Henle’s loop/vasa recta

Subtopic:  Concentration of Urine |
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