Question

The maximum amount of electrolytes and water (70 - 80 percent) from the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in which part of the nephron ?

A. Ascending limb of loop of Henle

B. Distal convoluted tubule

C. Proximal convoluted tubule

D. Descending limb of loop of Henle

Answer : Proximal convoluted tubule

Releted Question 1

Uricotelic mode of passing out nitrogenous wastes is found in

A. Reptiles and Bird

B. Birds and Annelids

C. Amphibians and Reptiles

D. Insects and Amphibians

Releted Question 2

A. earthworm

B. cockroach

C. frog

D. man

Releted Question 3

A. uricotelic when plenty of water is available

B. uricotelic under conditons of water scarcity

C. ammonotelic when plenty of water is available

D. ureotelic when plenty of water is available

Releted Question 4

A. Mammals and birds

B. Fishes and fresh water protozoans

C. Birds, reptiles and insects

D. Frogs and toads