MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What stage of urine formation concentrates wastes?
A
Glomerular filtration
B
Tubular reabsorption
C
Tubular secretion
D
Water conservation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Kidneys Conserve Water by Excreting a Concentrated Urine When there is a water deficit in the body, the kidney forms a concentrated urine by continuing to excrete solutes while increasing water reabsorption and decreasing the volume of urine formed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Key Points on Urine Formation and Osmoregulation Urine is formed in three main steps-glomerular filtration, reabsorption and secretion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which type of nephron is essential for the conservation of water and the production of concentrated urine? Juxtamedullary nephrons are essential for the consevation of water and production of concentrated urine.

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