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The given figure represents a single nephron from a mammalian kidney. Identify the labelled parts and match them with the functions (i-iv) and select the correct option.
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(i) The site of ultrafiltration.
(ii) Particularly sensitive to ADH.
(iii) The main site for the reabsorption of glucose and amino acids.
(iv) Largely responsible for the maintenance of blood pH.

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Important Questions on Excretory Products and Their Elimination

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Which of the following is not correct with respect to human kidney?
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All Bowman’s capsules of the excretory system are found in__?
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The net pressure gradient that make  the fluid to pass out of the glomeruli to the capsule by filtration  is
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Complete the following paragraph by selecting the option that correctly fills the blanks (i) - (iv).
The kidneys have built-in mechanisms for the regulation of-glomerular filtration rate: One such efficient mechanism is carried out by _____. It is a special sensitive region formed by cellular modifications in the _____ and the _____ at the location of their contact. A fall in GFR can activate the JG cells to release _____ which can stimulate the glomerular blood flow and thereby brings GFR back to normal.