Excretory Products And Their Elimination Question 6
Question: The diagram below shows a nephron of the mammalian kidney. Which one of the regions (marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4) is the main region responsible for restoring the metabolic level of the blood plasma to its pre- renal level?
Options:
A) Region 1
B) Region 2
C) Region 3
D) Region 4
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] Region 2 represents the proximal convoluted tubule of the kidney which is responsible for selective reabsorption, restoring the level of metabolites.
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