The normal value of GFR is approximately

1. 650 ml/min

2. 180 ml/min

3. 180 ml/day

4.125 ml/min

Subtopic:  Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration 2 | Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration |
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Which of the following does not help in excretion in Periplaneta americana

1. Fat body

2. Urecose glands

3. Nephrocytes

4. None of these

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Excretory System |
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Juxta glomerular apparatus is a special sensitive region formed by cellular modifications in the:

(1) DCT and Efferent arteriole at the point of their contact

(2) DCT and the Afferent arteriole at the point of their contact

(3) PCT and Afferent arteriole at the point of their contact

(4) PCT and Efferent ateriole at the point of their contact

Subtopic:  Autoregulation of GFR |
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Which of the following statements about the kidneys is incorrect?

1. They consume over 20% of the oxygens used by the body at rest.

2. Approximately 1200ml of fluid is filtrated by the kidneys each day.

3. 120-125 ml of plasma is forced into the renal tubules each minutes.

4. They compose less than 1% of the body weight.

Subtopic:  Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration 2 | Formation of Urine: Ultrafiltration |
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Regarding the control of water balance by the kidneys:
1. The renal medulla has an osmotic gradient that decreases from the border with the cortex to the renal papilla.

2. ADH is secreted by anterior pituitary in response to a decrease in the osmolality of the blood.

3. A normal person cannot produce urine with an osmolality greater than 300 mOsmil.kg-1.

4. ADH acts on the cells of the collecting ducts to increase their permeability to water.

Subtopic:  Autoregulation of GFR |
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A person passes lot of dilute urine and drinks a lot of water but does not have glycosuria. He is most likely suffering from :

1. Type 1 diabetes mellitus

2. Type 2 diabetes mellitus

3. Pituitary diabetes

4. Diabetes insipidus

Subtopic:  CRF & Hemodialysis |
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Describe urine in relationship to glomerular filtration tubular reabsorption and tubular secretion urine :
1. glomerular filtration + tubular reabsorption + tubular secretion 
2. glomerular filtration - tubular reabsorption -tubular secretion 
3. glomerular filtration + tubular reabsorption -tubular secretion 
4. glomerular filtration -tubular reabsorption +tubular secretion 

Subtopic:  Formation of Urine |
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Which of the following nitrogenous wastes is most toxic form and requires a lot of water for removal?

1. Ammonia

2. Urea

3. Uric acid

4. Creatinine

Subtopic:  Nitrogenous Excretory Products |
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Which of the following nitrogenous wastes is least toxic?

1. Uric Acid

2. Urea

3. Creatinine

4. Ammonia

Subtopic:  Nitrogenous Excretory Products |
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Ammonotelic organisms are not

1. Bony Fishes

2. Aquatic Amphibians

3. Aquatic Insects

4. Marine fishes

Subtopic:  Nitrogenous Excretory Products |
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