Types of Excretion
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The cloaca in frog is a common chamber for the urinary tract, reproductive tract and
Notochord
Portal system
Hepatic portal vessels
Alimentary canal
Lymphatic system
The excretory product of an adult frog and tadpole respectively are
Urea in both
Urea and Ammonia
Ammonia and Uric acid
Urea and Uric acid
Stool of a person contains whitish grey colour due to malfunction of which type of organ?
Pancreas
Kidney
Liver
Spleen
Which of the following is not a metabolic waste?
Amino acid
Ammonia
Urea
All of these
- Birds and reptiles
- Birds and mammals
- Fishes and mammals
- Aquatic insects and fishes
I. Combination of ammonia and CO2
II. Conversion of ornithine to citrulline
III. Reaction of citrulline with aspartate
IV. Formation of urea
- I only
- I, II, III, and IV only
- I and III only
- I and IV only
Match the disorders given in column I with their symptoms under column II. Choose the answer, which gives the correct combination
Column I Column II
i. Asthma a. Inflammation of nasal tract
ii. Bronchitis b. Fully blown out alveoli.
iii. Rhinitis c. Spasm of bronchial muscles.
iv. Emphysema d. Inflammation of bronchi
i).➡c ii).➡d iii).➡a iv).➡b
i).➡c ii).➡d iii).➡b iv).➡a
i).➡d ii).➡b iii).➡a iv).➡c
i).➡d ii).➡a iii).➡b iv).➡c
- Ammonotelism
- Uricotelism
- Guanotelism
- Ureotelism
Which is the excretory structure in prawns?
Animals which excrete urea produced during metabolism of amino acids are
Ureotelic
Aminotelic
Uricotelic
Ammonotelic
- ammonia
- arginine
- fumarate
- none of the above
- False
- True
- They live in dry places and have to conserve water
- They have enough water available in their habitats
- They are able to use uric acid as a poison in their defense mechanism against predators
- None of the above
- Urea
- Ammonia
- Uric acid
- Histidine
What is uricotelism?
- Asterias
- Unio
- Limnaea
- Oniscus
- Pila
- Asterias
- Sepia
- Unio
- Uremia
- Hypouremia
- Hyperuremia
- Hyperuricemia
I. Fumarate
II. Ornithine
III. Aspartate
IV. Citrulline
- I only
- I and II only
- I and III only
- I, II, III, IV
What is glycosuria?
High amount of sugar in urine
Low amount of fat in urine
Low amount of sugar in urine
Average amount of sugar in urine
- Urea
- Ammonia
- Uric acid
- None of the above
- Aminotelic
- Ammonotelic
- Uricotelic
- Ureotelic
Match the following:
i. Ammonotelism (Bony fishes)a. Amino acidsii. Ureotelism (Frogs)b. Guanineiii. Uricotelism (Birds)c. Ammoniaiv. Aminotelism (Molluscs)d. Uric acidv. Guanotelism (Spiders)e. Ureai) ⇒ a, ii) ⇒c, iii) ⇒ d, iv) ⇒ b, v) ⇒ e
i) ⇒ d, ii) ⇒ a, iii) ⇒ e, iv) ⇒ c, v) ⇒ b
i) ⇒ c, ii) ⇒ e, iii) ⇒ d, iv) ⇒ a, v) ⇒ b
i) ⇒ a, ii).⇒ d, iii) ⇒ b, iv) ⇒ c, v).⇒ e
a. They have dark colour, high rate of reproduction and excrete solid urine
b. They do not drink water, breathe at slow rate, and have their body covered with thick hair
c. The feed on dry seeds and do not required drinking water
d. They excrete very concentrated urine an|| do not use water to regulate body temperature
- b and c
- c and a
- a and b
- c and d
- Uric acid crystals can be retained in body for a considerate amount of time.
- All of the above
- Uric acid is the excretory product of uricotelic animals.
- Uric acid crystals are non toxic and are insoluble in water.
- False
- True
- Proteins
- Nucleic acids
- Carbohydrates
Lipids
- Octopus
- Pila
- Sepia
- Unio