Function of the Collecting Duct
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What is the composition of the glomerular filtrate that enters the nephron?
Correct sequence of urine formation is:
Reabsorption, secretion, filtration
Reabsorption, filtration secretion
Secretion, reabsorption, filtration
Filtration, reabsorption, secretion
- neurohypophysis
- hypothalamus
- adenohypophysis
- Both a and b
What hormones control the kidneys?
Statement II: The collecting duct allows the passsage of small amout of urea into the medullary interstitium.
- Statement I is true while statement II is false
- Both the statements are true and statement II is the reason for statement I
- Both the statements are true and statement II is the not the reason for statement I
- Statement I is false while statement II is true
- Filtration of urine
- Purification of urine
- Conduction of urine
- All of the above
Small amounts of urea is reabsorbed in the collecting duct.
- False
- True
I. Vestibular bulb
II. Bartholin’s gland
III. Urethral orifice
IV. Skene’s gland
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 4 only
- 1, 2, 3 and 4
- Liver and islet of Langerhans
- Hypothalamus and liver
- Hypothalamus and islet of Langerhans
- Islet of Langerhans and hypothalamus
- connective
- blood
- muscle
- epithelial
- Proximal convoluted tubule
- Distal convoluted tubule
- Descending limb of loop of Henle
- Ascending limb of Loop of Henle
A. ADH1. Causes vasodilation of blood vesselsB. Aldosterone2. Acts on angiotensinogenC. ANF3. Reabsorption of water and Na+ D. Renin4. Reabsorption of water
- A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
- A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
- A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
- A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
- Erythropoietin - Maturation of RBC
- Renin - GFR regulation
- ANF - Vasodilation
- GIP - secretion of glucagon
- Hypothalamus
- All of the above
- Heart
- JGA
Statement II: The collecting duct allows the passsage of small amout of urea into the medullary interstitium.
- Both the statements are true and statement II is the reason for statement I
- Both the statements are true and statement II is the not the reason for statement I
- Statement I is true while statement II is false
- Statement I is false while statement II is true
What is osmoregulation and how it is maintained in the human body?
- Glucose in the glomerular filtrate is converted into glycogen
- Glucose in the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in the uriniferous tubules
- Glucose of the blood is not filtered in the glomerulus
- The normal blood sugar is fructose
- ANF
- Aldosterone
- ADH
- Aldoketone
A healthy person doesn't excrete . ............... in his urine
A. Creatinine
B. Uric acid
C.alanine
D. B complex
Where does the collecting duct extend?
- As a medium for excretion of waste product
- Buoyancy to brain
- Protection of brain and spinal cord by containing antibody
- Protection of delicate brain and spinal cord from shock
- Bowman's capsule
- Loop of Henle
- Collecting tube
- Ureter
How is ADH removed from the blood?
The target of the hormone erythropoietin is _____.
Bone Marrow
White Blood Cells
Right Atrium of the Heart
The Kidneys
- Secretin
- Vasopressin
- Gastrin
- Renin
A fall in glomerular filtration rate activates.
Juxta glomerural cells to release rennin
Adrenal cortex to release aldosterone
Adrenal medulla to release adrenaline
Posterior pituitary to release vasopressin
A fall in Glomerular Filteration Rate (GFR) activates
- Juxtaglomerular cells to release renin
- Adrenal cortex to release aldosterone
- Adrenal medulla to release adrenaline
Posterior pituitary to release vasopressin