NEET Previous Year Question
Which one of the following statements in regard to the excretion by the human kidneys is correct?
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AAscending limb of Loop of Henle is impermeable to electrolytes
- BDescending limb of Loop of Henle is impermeable to water
- CDistal convoluted tubule is incapable of reabsorbing HCO;
- DNearly 99 per cent of the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed by the renal tubules
Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) About 180 L of glomerular filtrate is formed daily, but only 1–1.5 L of urine is excreted. Thus, about 99% of the filtrate is reabsorbed by the renal tubules.More Excretory Products & Elimination PYQs
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