NEET Previous Year Question
Which one of the following correctly explains the function of a specific part of a human nephron?
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AHenle’s loop − Most reabsorption of the major substance from the glomerular filtrate.
- BDistal convoluted tubule − Reabsorption of ions into the surrounding blood capillaries.
- CAfferent arteriole − Carries the blood away from the glomerulus towards the renal vein.
- DPodocytes − Creates minute space (slit pores) for the filtration of blood into the Bowman’s capsule.
Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) Podocytes have filtration slits that help in ultrafiltration of blood into Bowman’s capsule.More Excretory Products & Elimination PYQs
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