Multiple Choice QuestionsCells present in the inner lining of kidneys are :
podocytes
choanocytes
pinocytes
nephrocyte
A.
podocytes
Podocytes are the cells of Bowman's capsule in kidney. They are less flattened cells, which line the concavity of the Bowman's capsule. They possesses foot-like projections the pedicels.
Choanocytes or collar cells are cells that line the interior of asconoid, syconoid and leuconoid body type sponges that contain a central flagellum, or undulipodia, surrounded by a collar of microvilli which are connected by a thin membrane.
Nephrocytes are the specialized cells, present in arthropods. Their main function is the accumulation or formation of waste or excretory products.
Pinocytes are the flat cells found on the outermost layer of a sponge.
Which of the following is impermeable to water?
Vertical limb of loop of Henle
Descending limb of loop of Henle
Ascending limb of loop of Henle
Both 'a' and 'b'
Liquid, which collects in Bowman's capsule is
water and sulphates
water and glycogen
plasma minus blood protein
concentrated urine
Short Answer TypeMultiple Choice QuestionsWhat is glycosuria?
Low amount of sugar in urine
Low amount of fat in urine
Average amount of carbohydrate in urine
High amount of sugar in urine
Volume of urine is regulated by
aldosterone
aldosterone and testosterone
ADH
aldosterone and ADH
Name the condition when the concentration of ketone body increases in urine.
Acromegaly
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes insipidus
Cushing's disease
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