NEET
Zoology

Concentration Of Urine I

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Consistency: 10%
Weightage: 2 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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2020
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2019

Questions
2 MCQs

01
PYQ 2019
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

Which of the following factors is responsible for the formation of concentrated urine?

1. Hydrostatic pressure during glomerular filtration.
2. Low levels of antidiuretic hormone.
3. Maintaining hyperosmolarity towards inner medullary interstitium in the kidneys.
4. Secretion of erythropoietin by Juxtaglomerular complex.
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02
PYQ 2020
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

The increase in osmolarity from outer to inner medullary interstitium is maintained due to:

(i) Close proximity between Henle's loop and vasa recta
(ii) Counter current mechanism
(iii) Selective secretion of HCO3¯ and hydrogen ions in PCT
(iv) Higher blood pressure in glomerular capillaries
1. Only (ii) 2. (iii) and (iv)
3. (i), (ii) and (iii) 4. (i) and (ii)
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