Which one of the following statements is not correct?

  • A
    Network of blood vessels paralleling the loop of Henle is called as vasa recta.
  • B
    In proximal convoluted tubule,water,glucose,amino acids,and vitamin $C$ are absorbed without the utilization of energy.
  • C
    Ascending part of loop of Henle is impermeable to water.
  • D
    Fresh water fishes eliminate hypotonic urine in order to get rid of excess water.

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An adult human excretes,on average,... liters of urine per day. On an average,... of urea is excreted out per day.

Match the following:
$A$. Loop of Henle: $1$. Carries blood into the kidney
$B$. Renal artery: $2$. Area where a considerable amount of reabsorption takes place
$C$. Proximal convoluted tubule: $3$. Main area of secretion
$D$. Glomerulus: $4$. Filtration of blood
$E$. Distal convoluted tubule: $5$. Plays a role in concentration of urine
The correct pairing sequence is:

Choose the incorrect sentence.

All of the following processes are performed in a nephron,except:

The blood leaving the kidney is significantly lower in:

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