Excretory Products and Their Elimination (Modes of Excretion- Ammonotelism, Ureotelism, Uricotelism,...) NEET Questions

Excretory Products and Their Elimination (Modes of Excretion- Ammonotelism, Ureotelism, Uricotelism,...) MCQ Questions

13.
Which nitrogenous waste requires the least amount of water for its excretion?
A.
Ammonia
B.
Urea
C.
Uric acid
D.
Creatinine
ANSWER :
C. Uric acid
14.
The inflammation of the glomeruli in the kidneys is known as:
A.
Uremia
B.
Glomerulonephritis
C.
Renal calculi
D.
Pyelonephritis
ANSWER :
B. Glomerulonephritis
15.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?
A.
Regulation of blood pressure
B.
Filtration of blood
C.
Secretion of digestive enzymes
D.
Maintenance of electrolyte balance
ANSWER :
C. Secretion of digestive enzymes
16.
The primary site for the reabsorption of glucose and amino acids in the nephron is:
A.
Proximal convoluted tubule
B.
Distal convoluted tubule
C.
Loop of Henle
D.
Collecting duct
ANSWER :
A. Proximal convoluted tubule
17.
Which condition is characterized by the formation of stones in the kidneys?
A.
Nephritis
B.
Renal calculi
C.
Uremia
D.
Cystitis
ANSWER :
B. Renal calculi
18.
The process by which water and solutes are forced through the capillary walls of the glomerulus into the Bowman's capsule is called:
A.
Reabsorption
B.
Secretion
C.
Filtration
D.
Excretion
ANSWER :
C. Filtration