1
AIPMT 2012 Mains
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
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A fall in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) activates
A
juxtaglomerular cells to release renin
B
adrenal cortex to release aldosterone
C
adrenal medulla to release adrenaline
D
posterior pituitary to release vasopressin.
2
AIPMT 2012 Prelims
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
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The maximum amount of electrolytes and water (70 $$-$$ 80 percent) from the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in which part of the nephron?
A
Ascending limb of loop of Henle
B
Distal convoluted tubule
C
Proximal convoluted tubule
D
Descending limb of loop of Henle
3
AIPMT 2011 Mains
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Uricotelic mode of excreting nitrogenous wastes is found in
A
reptiles and birds
B
birds and annelids
C
amphibians and reptiles
D
insects and amphibians.
4
AIPMT 2011 Prelims
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to kidney function regulation?
A
When someone drinks lot of water, ADH release is suppressed.
B
Exposure to cold temperature stimulates ADH release.
C
An increase in glomerular blood flow stimulates formation of angiotensin II.
D
During summer when body loses lot of water by evaporation, the release of ADH is suppressed.
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