Refer to the diagram of the nephron given below and answer the questions.

(a) Where does ultrafiltration occur?

(b) Which structure contains urine?

(a) 1, (b) 7

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(a) 2, (b) 7

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(a) 3, (b) 2

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(a) 1, (b) 3

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Solution

The correct option is B
(a) 2, (b) 7

(a) In the given figure, 2 is glomerulus. The process of ultrafiltration occurs in the glomerulus part of the nephron.

(b) In the given figure, 7 represent collecting duct. Urine gets collected inside the collecting duct after the selective absorptions of useful ions from the glomerular filtrate.

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Refer to the diagram of the nephron given below and answer the questions.

(a) Where does ultrafiltration occur?

(b) Which structure contains urine?

The following diagram represents a mammalian kidney tubule (nephron) and its blood supply.

Parts indicated by the guidelines 1 to 8 are as follows :

1. Afferent arteriole from the renal artery;

2. Efferent arteriole

3. Bowman's capsule,

4. Glomerulus ;

5. Proximal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries;

6. Distal convoluted tubule with blood capillaries;

7. Collecting tubule;

8. U-shaped loop of Henle.

Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow;

(a) Where does ultrafiltration take place?

(b) Which structure contains the lowest concentration of urea?

(d) Which structure (normally) contains the lowest concentration of glucose?

(e) Where is most water reabsorbed?

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