NEET Previous Year Question
A person who is on a long hunger strike and is surviving only on water, will have :-
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.
- ALess urea in his urine
- BMore sodium in his urine
- CLess amino acids in his urine
- DMore glucose in his blood
Correct answer: A
Solution
(a) A person surviving only on water during a long hunger strike has a very low protein intake. Since urea is produced from the breakdown of amino acids, reduced protein metabolism leads to less urea formation and hence less urea is excreted in the urineMore Excretory Products & Elimination PYQs
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