Why do we urinate more frequently during cold and humid weather?

  • A
    Passive absorption of water by the nephrons
  • B
    Kidneys become more active
  • C
    Sweating is significantly reduced
  • D
    Increased secretion of $ADH$

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Complete the following:
$(a)$ Urinary excretion = tubular reabsorption + tubular secretion -..........
$(b)$ Dialysis fluid = Plasma -..........

Match the items given in Column $I$ with those in Column $II$ and select the correct option given below:
Column $I$ (Function) Column $II$ (Part of Excretory System)
$(a)$ Ultrafiltration $(i)$ Henle's loop
$(b)$ Concentration of urine $(ii)$ Ureter
$(c)$ Transport of urine $(iii)$ Urinary bladder
$(d)$ Storage of urine $(iv)$ Malpighian corpuscle
$(v)$ Proximal convoluted tubule

Urine becomes cloudy when:

On an average, . . . . . . ml of blood is filtered by the kidneys per minute which constitute roughly . . . . . . of the blood pumped out by each ventricle of the heart in a minute.

The volume of the filtrate per day is $X$ liters and the volume of urine released per day is $Y$ liters. It means about $Z$ $\%$ of the filtrate is reabsorbed by the process of reabsorption.

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