NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream?
A
reabsorption
B
excretion
C
filtration
D
secretion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As blood flows through the glomerulus, blood pressure pushes water and solutes from the capillaries into the capsule through a filtration membrane. This glomerular filtration begins the urine formation process.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Urine formation involves the filtration of the plasma, reabsorption from the filtrate, and secretion into the filtrate, thus the correct answer is (e).

Detailed explanation-3: -The glomerulus is nestled within a region of the kidney called the Bowman’s Capsule. This is where filtration occurs.

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